A model of alluvial megafan sedimentation: Ganga Megafan

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 144, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 243-262

  Shukla, U K ^a   Singh, I B ^b   Sharma, M ^b   Sharma, S ^b  

^a KUMAUN UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LUCKNOW   (India)

Author keywords

Fluvial deposit; Foreland basin; Ganga Plain; Megafan; Quaternary

Indexed keywords

ALLUVIAL FAN; FORELAND BASIN; LITHOFACIES; PALEOCHANNEL; PALEOCURRENT; QUATERNARY; SEDIMENTATION;

INDIA;

EID: 0035194196     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0037-0738(01)00060-4     Document Type: Article

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