Lithostratigraphy for mapping the Chalk of southern England

Proceedings of the Geologists' Association

Volumn 108, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 293-315

  Bristow, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHALK; CRETACEOUS; LITHOSTIGRAPHY; MAPPING;

UK, ENGLAND;

EID: 0031402721     PISSN: 00167878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7878(97)80014-4     Document Type: Article

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