The influence of rock resistance on coastal morphology around Lord Howe Island, Southwest Pacific

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 629-643

  Dickson, M E ^a   Kennedy, D M ^a   Woodroffe, C D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coastal erosion; Rock coast geomorphology; Rock resistance; Schmidt hammer; Sea cliff; Shore platform

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; DATA REDUCTION; ROCKS; SEA LEVEL; VOLCANOES;

CORAL REEF; ROCK RESISTANCE;

LANDFORMS;

CLIFF; COASTAL EROSION; MORPHOLOGY; VOLCANO; WEATHERING;

CLIFF; COASTAL EROSION; COASTAL MORPHOLOGY; SHIELD VOLCANO; SHORE PLATFORM; WEATHERING;

LORD HOWE ISLAND; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 2442683896     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/esp.1058     Document Type: Article

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