Spatial variability of shelf sediments in the STRATAFORM natural laboratory, Northern California

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1199-1223

  Goff, John A ^a   Wheatcroft, Robert A ^b   Lee, Homa ^c   Drake, David E ^d   Swift, Donald J P ^e   Fan, Shejun ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^d Drake Marine Consulting   (United States)

^e OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Density; Eel shelf; Grain size; Porosity; Sediment variability; Statistical analysis

Indexed keywords

BULK DENSITY; GRAIN SIZE; POROSITY; SHELF SEDIMENT; SPATIAL VARIATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

PACIFIC OCEAN; UNITED STATES;

ANGUILLIFORMES;

EID: 0036269661     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-4343(01)00097-8     Document Type: Article

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