Comparing the modern, Quaternary, and Neogene records of climate-controlled hillslope sedimentation in southeast Nevada

Bulletin of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 305-319

  Pederson, J ^a   Smith, G ^a   Pazzaglia, F ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Climatic change; Colluvium; Hillslope; Piedmonts; Sedimentology

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; STRATIGRAPHY; WEATHERING;

CLIMATIC CHANGES; COLLUVIUM; HILLSLOPES; LANDSCAPE DEVELOPMENT; PHYSICAL WEATHERING; PIEDMONTS; SEDIMENTARY RECORDS; STRATIGRAPHIC RECORDS;

SEDIMENTS;

CLIMATE CHANGE; COLLUVIAL DEPOSIT; NEOGENE; PIEDMONT; QUATERNARY; SEDIMENTATION;

NEVADA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035263440     PISSN: 00167606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0016-7606(2001)113<0305:CTMQAN>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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