Pliocene alluvial sediments in the Drava depression of the Virovitica-Slatina area, Northern Croatia

Geologia Croatica

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 65-84

  Mrinjek, Ervin ^a   Sremac, Jasenka ^a   Velić, Josipa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Alluvial fan; Drava river depression; Fossil flora; Northern Croatia; Pliocene; Sandy braided river system; Sheet flow

Indexed keywords

ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; ALLUVIAL FAN; PLIOCENE; SHEET FLOW;

CROATIA; DRAU RIVER; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ADIANTUM PEDATUM;

EID: 33845616792     PISSN: 1330030X     EISSN: 13334875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4154/GC.2006.05     Document Type: Article

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