Ground penetrating radar: 2-D and 3-D subsurface imaging of a coastal barrier spit, Long Beach, WA, USA

Geomorphology

Volumn 53, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 165-181

  Jol, Harry M ^a   Lawton, Don C ^b   Smith, Derald G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN EAU CLAIRE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Barrier; Coastal; Ground penetrating radar; Spits; Washington

Indexed keywords

GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; IMAGING METHOD; SPIT; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

LONG BEACH; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON;

EID: 0037930629     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-555X(02)00352-5     Document Type: Article

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