Alluvial stratigraphy of the Loire and Arroux Rivers (Burgundy, France)

Quaternaire

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 271-282

  Straffin, Eric C ^a   Blum, Michael D ^b   Colls, Allison ^c   Stokes, Stephen ^c  

^a YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allostratigraphy; Arroux; Fluvial terraces; Loire; Quaternary stratigraphy; Soils

Indexed keywords

ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY; QUATERNARY; RIVER TERRACE; STRATIGRAPHY;

FRANCE;

EID: 0033495817     PISSN: 11422904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3406/quate.1999.1648     Document Type: Article

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