Trend analysis of sediment grain size and sedimentary process in the central South Yellow Sea

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 47, Issue 14, 2002, Pages 1202-1207

  Shi, Xuefa ^a,b   Chen, Chunfeng ^c   Liu, Yanguang ^b   Ren, Hong ^b   Wang, Huiyan ^b  

^a Ministry of Natural Resources of the People's Republic of China   (China)

^b FIRST INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (China)

^c OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Grain size trend analysis; Sediment transportation; The central South Yellow Sea

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ARTICLE; COLD; SEA; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTATION;

EID: 0141610090     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/02tb9269     Document Type: Article

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