Studies of storm deposits in China: A review

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 17, Issue 13, 1997, Pages 1645-1658

  Weidong, Deng ^b   Baoguo, Yang ^a   Xiaogen, Wu ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE ROCK; DEPOSIT; PHOPHATIC ROCK; SILICICLASTIC ROCK; STORMS; TEMPESTITES;

CHINA;

EID: 0345267205     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-4343(97)00029-0     Document Type: Review

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