Lichenometry and beach ridge formation at Bådamalen on the North Bothnian coast, Sweden

Zeitschrift fur Geomorphologie

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 485-497

  Winchester, Vanessa ^a   Sjöberg, Rabbe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEACH RIDGE; LICHENOMETRY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; BOTHNIAN BAY; GULF OF BOTHNIA;

RHIZOCARPON;

EID: 12544259128     PISSN: 03728854     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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