Sedimentology and stratigraphic sequence of the Gavkhoni playa lake, SE Esfahan, Iran

Carbonates and Evaporites

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 93-100

  Pakzad, Hamid R ^a   Fayazi, Farajollah ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ISFAHAN   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; ALLUVIAL FAN; DEPOSITION; DEPOSITIONAL SEQUENCE; DESICCATION; FLOODPLAIN; FORMATION MECHANISM; MUDFLAT; PLAYA; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY;

ASIA; ESFAHAN [IRAN]; EURASIA; GAVKHUNI; IRAN; MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 37549028822     PISSN: 08912556     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03176239     Document Type: Article

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