Grain-size distribution function of polymodal sediments in hydraulic and aeolian environments, and numerical partitioning of the sedimentary components

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 152, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 263-277

  Sun, Donghuai ^a   Bloemendal, J ^c   Rea, D K ^d   Vandenberghe, J ^e   Jiang, Fuchu ^f   An, Zhisheng ^b   Su, Ruixia ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA SEA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^e VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^f China Academy of Telecommunication Technology   (China)

Author keywords

Aeolian and hydraulic sediments; China; Distribution function; Grain size components

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; EOLIAN DEPOSIT; GRAIN SIZE; LOESS; NUMERICAL METHOD; PARTITIONING;

CHINA;

EID: 0036785697     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0037-0738(02)00082-9     Document Type: Article

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