Conditions for the ignition of catastrophically erosive turbidity currents

Marine Geology

Volumn 46, Issue 3-4, 1982, Pages 307-327

  Parker, Gary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF WATER - TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; SEDIMENTATION; SOILS - EROSION;

MARINE SOILS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

BAGNOLD CRITERION; SEDIMENT ENTRAINMENT;

EID: 0019999267     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0025-3227(82)90086-X     Document Type: Article

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