Source discrimination of fine-grained deposits occurring on marine beaches: The Calvados beaches (eastern Bay of the Seine, France)

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 72, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 138-154

  Dubrulle, C ^a,c   Lesueur, P ^a   Boust, D ^b   Dugue O ^a   Poupinet, N ^a   Lafite, R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RADIOPROTECTION ET DE SÛRETÉ NUCLÉAIRE IRSN   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

Author keywords

beach; clay minerals; fine grained sediment; major minor trace elements; radionuclides; Seine estuary; source discrimination

Indexed keywords

BEACH; CLAY MINERAL; ESTUARINE SEDIMENT; FINE GRAINED SEDIMENT; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; HOLOCENE; MARL; PROVENANCE; RADIONUCLIDE; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; TRACE ELEMENT;

BASSE-NORMANDIE; BAY OF SEINE; CALVADOS; DIVES RIVER; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; ORNE; ORNE RIVER; SEINE ESTUARY; TOUQUES RIVER; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33847269617     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2006.10.021     Document Type: Article

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