Deposits and cutoff ages of horseshoe and Marion Oxbow Lakes, Red River, Manitoba

Geographie Physique et Quaternaire

Volumn 57, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 151-158

  Brooks, Gregory R ^a   Medioli, Barbara E ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; MEANDER; OXBOW LAKE; SEDIMENT CORE;

CANADA; MANITOBA; NORTH AMERICA; RED RIVER [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 23844438289     PISSN: 07057199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7202/011310ar     Document Type: Article

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