The evolution of the rivers of east Devon and south Somerset, UK

Geoscience in South-West England

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 205-213

  Gallois, R W ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENT; RIVER EVOLUTION; RIVER TERRACE;

DEVON; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; EXE RIVER; OTTER RIVER; SOMERSET; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33847791154     PISSN: 05663954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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