Lithospheric flexure, uplift, and landscape evolution in south-central England

Journal of the Geological Society

Volumn 157, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1169-1177

  Watts, A B ^a   McKerrow, W S ^a   Fielding, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Landform evolution; Lithosphere; South Central England; Uplift

Indexed keywords

FLEXURE; GRAVEL; LANDFORM EVOLUTION; LITHOSPHERE; RIVER TERRACE; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; UPLIFT;

ENGLAND(OXFORDSHIRE); UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0033742305     PISSN: 00167649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/jgs.157.6.1169     Document Type: Article

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