Weathering rates of historic sandstone structures in semiarid environments (Ebro basin, NE Spain)

Catena

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 53-64

  Sancho, C ^a   Fort, R ^b   Belmonte, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b Universidad Complutense de Madrid CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Durability; Ebro basin; Sandstone; Semiarid environment; Weathering rates

Indexed keywords

DURABILITY; SANDSTONE; SEMIARID REGION; WEATHERING RATE;

EBRO BASIN; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 1642286157     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0341-8162(02)00197-2     Document Type: Article

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