Evolution of radiative sand ridge field of the South Yellow Sea and its sedimentary characteristics

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 97-112

  Wang, Ying ^a   Zhu, Dakui ^a   You, Kunyuan ^a   Pan, Shaoming ^a   Zhu, Xiaodong ^a   Zou, Xinqing ^a   Zhang, Yongzhan ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Submarine sand ridge field; The Yellow Sea; Tidal current channel

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; RIVER DISCHARGE; SAND RIDGE; TIDAL CURRENT;

YELLOW SEA;

EID: 0032996053     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02878503     Document Type: Article

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