Historical development of a foredune plain at Desperate Bay, Western Australia

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1187-1201

  Sanderson, Peta G ^a   Eliot, Lan ^b   Fuller, Michael ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Beach ridges; Coastal accretion; Shoreline movement; Tombolo

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001721002     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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