Ocean drilling program leg 169S: Surficial geology, stratigraphy and geomorphology of the saanich inlet area, southeastern vancouver island, British Columbia

Marine Geology

Volumn 174, Issue 1-4, 2001, Pages 27-41

  Huntley, D H ^a   Bobrowsky, P T ^b   Clague, J J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^c SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

British Columbia; Deglaciation; Geomorphology; Holocene; Pleistocene; Saanich Inlet; Sea level change; Stratigraphy; Vancouver island

Indexed keywords

DOMINANT DEPOSITS;

DRAINAGE; GEOMORPHOLOGY; OCEAN ENGINEERING; SEA LEVEL; STRATIGRAPHY;

UNDERWATER DRILLING;

GEOMORPHOLOGY; GLACIATION; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; QUATERNARY; REGIONAL GEOLOGY; SEA LEVEL; STRATIGRAPHY;

CANADA;

EID: 0342538945     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-3227(00)00140-7     Document Type: Article

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