From landscapes into geological history

Nature

Volumn 451, Issue 7176, 2008, Pages 274-276

  Allen, Philip A ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; EROSION; GEOLOGY; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; LANDSCAPE; SEDIMENTATION; TIMESCALE;

ATMOSPHERE; CLIMATE; CLIMATE CHANGE; EARTHQUAKE; EROSION; GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOGRAPHY; GEOLOGY; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HYDROLOGY; LANDSCAPE; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 38349098467     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature06586     Document Type: Short Survey

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