Calculation of scarp retreat in the Almazan Basin and the climatic significance of talus flatirons (East Duero Basin);Calculo de retrocesos de escarpes de la Cuenca de Almazan y significacion climatica de la evolucion de laderas (depresion oriental del Duero)

Boletin Geologico y Minero

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 29-38

  Gutierrez Elorza M ^b   Sese Martinez V H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

AMS; Duero Basin; Erosion rates; Scarp retreat; Talus flatirons

Indexed keywords

EROSION; ESCARPMENT; PALEOCLIMATE; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURE; TALUS; TERTIARY;

SPAIN;

EID: 0342615070     PISSN: 03660176     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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