The width of shore platforms in Britain, Canada, and Japan

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 355-364

  Trenhaile, Alan S ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Canada; Geomorphology; Japan; Rock coasts; Wales

Indexed keywords

COASTAL MORPHOLOGY; WAVE-CUT PLATFORM;

CANADA; JAPAN; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032932255     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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