Sedimentation and porosity enhancement in a breached flank margin cave

Carbonates and Evaporites

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 75-85

  Florea, Lee J ^a   Mylroie, John E ^b   Price, Adam ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE PLATFORM; CAVE; COASTAL LANDFORM; HILLSLOPE; LEACHING; POROSITY; QUATERNARY;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BAHAMAS; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; SAN SALVADOR;

EID: 3142613195     PISSN: 08912556     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03175197     Document Type: Article

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