Inverse modeling of post Last Glacial Maximum transgressive sedimentation using 2D-SedFlux: Application to the northern Adriatic Sea

Marine Geology

Volumn 234, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 233-243

  Kubo, Yu'suke ^a   Syvitski, James P M ^b   Hutton, Eric W H ^b   Kettner, Albert J ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adriatic Sea; numerical model; paleo morphology; transgressive sediments

Indexed keywords

ADRIATIC SEA; NUMERICAL MODEL; PALEO-MORPHOLOGY; TRANSGRESSIVE SEDIMENTS;

GLACIERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTS;

GLACIAL GEOLOGY;

AGGRADATION; BATHYMETRY; DEPOSITION; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HOLOCENE; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; NUMERICAL MODEL; SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURE; SEDIMENTATION;

ADRIATIC SEA; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; PO DELTA; PO RIVER; SOUTHERN EUROPE; VENETO;

EID: 33751518981     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2006.09.011     Document Type: Article

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