Evolution of the Younghusband Peninsula, South Australia: New evidence from the northern tip

South Australian Geographical Journal

Volumn 105, Issue , 2006, Pages 37-50

  Harvey, Nick ^a   Bourman, Robert P ^b   James, Kris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARRIER ISLAND; COASTAL MORPHOLOGY; GEOCHRONOLOGY; HOLOCENE; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; MORPHODYNAMICS;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; SOUTH AUSTRALIA; YOUNGHUSBAND PENINSULA;

EID: 34250734452     PISSN: 10300481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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