Yangtze Shoala - A modern tidal sand sheet in the northwestern part of the East China Sea

Marine Geology

Volumn 137, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 321-330

  Liu, Zhen Xia ^a  

^a FIRST INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (China)

Author keywords

East China Sea; Jiangsu tidal ridges; Subei Shoal; tidal sand sheet; Yangtze Shoal

Indexed keywords

BEDFORM; BEDFORMS; COASTAL SEDIMENT; COASTAL SEDIMENTS; GRAIN SIZE; TIDAL RIDGE; TIDAL SAND SHEET;

EAST CHINA SEA, YANGTZE SHOAL;

EID: 0030620543     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-3227(96)00026-6     Document Type: Article

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