Indicators of faulting events and periods of quiescence in desert alluvial fans

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 181-202

  Gerson, R ^a   Grossman, S ^a   Amit, R ^a   Greenbaum, N ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Alluvial fan; Colluvium; Desert; Faulting events; Fault scarps; Geomorphological indicators; Reg soil

Indexed keywords

ALLUVIAL FAN; DESERT; FAULT MOVEMENT; FAULT SCARP TOPOGRAPHY; QUIESCENCE; REG SOIL;

ISRAEL, GULF OF ELAT, NAHAL SHEHORET;

EID: 0027505223     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: 10969837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/esp.3290180303     Document Type: Article

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