Internal structure of mixed-sand-and-gravel beach deposits revealed using ground-penetrating radar

Sedimentology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 789-804

  Neal, Adrian ^a   Pontee, Nigel I ^b   Pye, Ken ^c   Richards, Julie ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b ABP Marine Environmental Research Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beach ridge; Berm ridge; Ground penetrating radar (GPR); Overtop; Overwash; South east England; Suffolk

Indexed keywords

BEACH RIDGE; BERM; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; SAND AND GRAVEL; SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURE;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0036672853     PISSN: 00370746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3091.2002.00468.x     Document Type: Article

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