The impact of tsunami on the coastline of jervis bay, southeastern Australia

Physical Geography

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 440-459

  Bryant, Edward A ^a   Young, Robert W ^b   Price, David M ^a   Wheeler, David J ^a   Pease, Mark I ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^b Queensland Department of Environment ^*  (Australia)

^c DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Barrier beaches; Coastal geomorphology; Jervis Bay; Tsunami

Indexed keywords

COASTAL EVOLUTION; HOLOCENE; TSUNAMI;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 3543060465     PISSN: 02723646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02723646.1997.10642629     Document Type: Article

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