Tectonic fault control of wetland distributions in the Central Amazon revealed by JERS-1 radar imagery

Quaternary International

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 61-66

  Forsberg, Bruce R ^a   Hashimoto, Yasuaki ^b   Rosenqvist, Åke ^c   Pellon de Miranda, Fernando ^d  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

^b REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY CENTER OF JAPAN   (Japan)

^c JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^d PETROBRAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAULT ZONE; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; TECTONIC SETTING; WETLAND;

AMAZON; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 0033786694     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1040-6182(00)00021-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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