Wavy lamination in a mixed sand and gravel foreshore facies of the Pleistocene Hosoya Sandstone, Aichi, central Japan

Sedimentology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 65-75

  Hiroki, Yoshihisa ^a   Terasaka, Takashi ^a  

^a OSAKA KYOIKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Foreshore; Gravel beach; Mixed sand; Sea level marker; Swash zone; Wavy lamination

Indexed keywords

LAMINATION; PLEISTOCENE; SAND AND GRAVEL; SANDSTONE; SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURE; SHORELINE;

AICHI; ASIA; CHUBU; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; JAPAN; WORLD;

EID: 14344254813     PISSN: 00370746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3091.2004.00682.x     Document Type: Article

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