Preservation potential for late quaternary river alluvium

Journal of Quaternary Science

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 107-120

  Lewin, John ^a   Macklin, Mark G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Preservation potential; Quaternary; River alluviation

Indexed keywords

ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; FLOODPLAIN; FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY; PRESERVATION; QUATERNARY; RIVER SYSTEM;

EID: 0037301773     PISSN: 02678179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jqs.738     Document Type: Article

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