Tidal notches in Vinodol Channel and Bakar Bay, NE Adriatic Sea: Indicators of recent tectonics

Marine Geology

Volumn 248, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 151-160

  Benac, Čedomir ^a   Juračić, Mladen ^b   Blašković, Ivan ^c  

^a University of Rijeka   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Croatia; neotectonics; sea level; subsidence; tidal notch

Indexed keywords

NEOTECTONICS; SOLID ROCK GEOLOGY; VINODOL CHANNEL;

COASTAL ENGINEERING; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; ROCKS; SEA LEVEL; TIDES;

TECTONICS;

COASTAL ZONE; GPS; MAPPING; NEOTECTONICS; SEA LEVEL; SUBSIDENCE; TECTONIC STRUCTURE; TIDE;

ADRIATIC SEA; BAKAR BAY; CROATIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; VINODOL CHANNEL;

EID: 38749142150     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2007.10.010     Document Type: Article

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