Global warming and fluvial geomorphology

Geomorphology

Volumn 79, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 384-394

  Goudie, Andrew S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deltas; Fluvial geomorphology; Global warming; Runoff; Snow pack

Indexed keywords

FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY; GLOBAL WARMING; RUNOFF; SNOWPACK;

EID: 33748515901     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2006.06.023     Document Type: Article

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