Late Holocene estuarine-inner shelf interactions; is there evidence of an estuarine retreat path for Tampa Bay, Florida?

Marine Geology

Volumn 200, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 219-241

  Donahue, B T ^a   Hine, A C ^a   Tebbens, S ^a   Locker, S D ^a   Twichell, D C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ebb tidal delta; Estuarine retreat path; Shelf evolution; Shelf valley

Indexed keywords

CARBONATES; ESTUARIES; LIMESTONE; SEA LEVEL; TIDES;

ESTUARINE SYSTEMS;

GEOLOGY;

CARBONATE PLATFORM; DELTAIC DEPOSIT; DUNE; ESTUARINE SEDIMENT; HOLOCENE; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SHELF SEDIMENT; SONAR IMAGERY;

FLORIDA; TAMPA BAY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0141523018     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-3227(03)00184-1     Document Type: Article

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