Degradation of unconsolidated Quaternary landforms in the western North America

Geomorphology

Volumn 75, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 408-419

  Putkonen, Jaakko ^a   O'Neal, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmogenic exposure dating; Degradation; Erosion; Lichenometry; Moraine; Soil; Western North America

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; FAULT SCARP; GEOMORPHOLOGY; GLACIAL LANDFORM; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; MORAINE; QUATERNARY;

NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 33645850403     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2005.07.024     Document Type: Article

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