Geoenvironmental changes along Gamasa-Baltim coast, north of the Nile Delta, Egypt

Zeitschrift fur Geomorphologie

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 59-73

  El Asmar, Hesham M ^a  

^a Damietta Faculty of Science   (Egypt)

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Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; COASTAL MORPHOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; GEOMORPHOLOGY; RADIOCARBON DATING;

EGYPT;

EID: 0034163055     PISSN: 03728854     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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