Comparison of the luminescence properties of waters depositing flowstone and stalagmites at Lower Cave, Bristol

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1447-1459

  Baker, Andy ^a   Barnes, William L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); HYSTERESIS; LUMINESCENCE OF LIQUIDS AND SOLUTIONS; RAIN; SAMPLING;

FLOWSTONES; STALAGMITES;

HYDROLOGY;

DISCHARGE; FLOWSTONE; LUMINESCENCE; SPLEOTHEM; STALAGMITE;

EID: 0032125312     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1085(199807)12:9<1447::AID-HYP649>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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