Formation of ephemeral bedform turrets in coastal foredunes

Journal of Geology

Volumn 107, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 633-639

  Jackson, D W T ^a   Cooper, J A G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEDFORM; DUNE; SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURE;

EID: 0033376032     PISSN: 00221376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/314367     Document Type: Article

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