Geomorphic evolution of the Yangtze Gorges and the time of their formation

Geomorphology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 125-135

  Li, Jijun ^a   Xie, Shiyou ^a   Kuang, Mingsheng ^b  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alluvial terrace; Planation and erosional surface; Tibetan Plateau; Yangtze Gorges evolution

Indexed keywords

DRAINAGE NETWORK; FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY; LANDFORM EVOLUTION;

CHINA;

EID: 0035171489     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-555X(01)00110-6     Document Type: Article

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