Weathering rates of Tertiary sandstone and mudstone in Japan

Zeitschrift fur Geomorphologie, Supplementband

Volumn 119, Issue , 1999, Pages 57-69

  Hachinohe, Shoichi ^a   Hiraki, Nobuaki ^b   Suzuki, Takasuke ^c  

^a RAILWAY TECHNICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b Sanko Consultant Co Ltd   (Japan)

^c CHUO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEDROCK; MUDSTONE; SANDSTONE; WEATHERING;

JAPAN;

EID: 0033389504     PISSN: 00442798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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