Gravel-barrier migration and overstepping

Marine Geology

Volumn 97, Issue 3-4, 1991, Pages 305-313

  Forbes, D L ^a   Taylor, R B ^a   Orford, J D ^b   Carter, R W G ^c   Shaw, J ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARRIER BEACH; CONTINENTAL SHELF; GRAVEL; HOLOCENE; OVERSTEPPING; SHOREFACE;

CANADA, ATLANTIC COAST;

EID: 0025996051     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0025-3227(91)90122-K     Document Type: Article

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