Holocene barrier island - Lagoon System at Caravelas strandplain, Bahia, Brazil

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 21, Issue SPEC. ISS. 42, 2005, Pages 164-173

  Andrade, A C S ^a   Dominguez, J M L ^b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Coastal evolution; Sea level rise; Sedimentary facies

Indexed keywords

BARRIER ISLAND; COASTAL EVOLUTION; HOLOCENE; SEA LEVEL;

BAHIA; BRAZIL; CARAVELAS; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 22444442997     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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