Late Quaternary evolution of the Yellow/East China Sea tidal regime and its impacts on sediments dispersal and seafloor morphology

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 162, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 25-38

  Uehara, Katsuto ^a   Saito, Yoshiki ^b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Changjiang; Numerical modeling; Reworking; Sand ridge; Tidal current; Transgressive sequence

Indexed keywords

NUMERICAL MODEL; QUATERNARY; REWORKING; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; TIDAL CURRENT; TRANSGRESSION;

EAST CHINA SEA; YELLOW SEA;

EID: 0242380761     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0037-0738(03)00234-3     Document Type: Article

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