Patterns of bedrock channel erosion on the boso peninsula, Japan1

Journal of Geology

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 331-345

  Wohl, Ellen E ^a   Ikeda, Hiroshi ^b  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEDROCK; CHANNEL; EROSION;

JAPAN, HONSHU, BOSO PENINSULA;

EID: 0031754990     PISSN: 00221376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/516026     Document Type: Article

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