Comparing sea-ice sediment load with Beaufort Sea shelf deposits: Is entertainment selective?

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 777-787

  Reimnitz, Erk ^a   McCormick, Michael ^a,c   Bischof, Jens ^b   Darby, D A ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTRAINMENT; SEA ICE; SHELF SEDIMENT;

BEAUFORT SEA;

EID: 13044257726     PISSN: 15271404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/D4268874-2B26-11D7-8648000102C1865D     Document Type: Article

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