Linear sand ridges on the outer shelf of the East China Sea

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 50, Issue 21, 2005, Pages 2517-2528

  Wu, Ziyin ^a,b   Jin, Xianglong ^a,b   Li, Jiabiao ^b   Zheng, Yulong ^b   Wang, Xiaobo ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Chongqing Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources   (China)

Author keywords

Continental shelf of the East China Sea; Depositional dynamics; Depositional model; Linear sand ridges; Multi beam sounding

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749831722     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/982004-516     Document Type: Article

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