Sedimentological and geomorphological effects of reservoir flushing: The Cachi Reservoir, Costa Rica, 1996

Geografiska Annaler, Series A: Physical Geography

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 391-407

  Brandt, S Anders ^a   Swenning, Joar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOMORPHOLOGICAL RESPONSE; PROVENANCE; RESERVOIR; SEDIMENTATION;

CACHI RESERVOIR; COSTA RICA;

EID: 0033401147     PISSN: 04353676     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0459.00069     Document Type: Article

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