Recent sedimentary development of Tampa Bay, Florida: A microtidal estuary incised into tertiary platform carbonates

Estuaries

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 391-406

  Brooks, Gregg R ^a   Doyle, Larry J ^b  

^a ECKERD COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE PLATFORM; ESTUARINE SEDIMENT; SEDIMENTATION;

FLORIDA; TAMPA BAY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031657886     PISSN: 01608347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1352838     Document Type: Article

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