Reconstruction of paleostorm events in a coastal lagoon (Hérault, South of France)

Marine Geology

Volumn 251, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 224-232

  Sabatier, Pierre ^a   Dezileau, Laurent ^a   Condomines, Michel ^a   Briqueu, Louis ^a   Colin, Christophe ^b   Bouchette, Fredéric ^a   Le Duff, Michel ^c   Blanchemanche, Philippe ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER 2   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^c INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE EUROPÉEN DE LA MER   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PAUL VALÉRY   (France)

Author keywords

accumulation rates; grain size; lagoon; Mediterranean Sea; paleostorms

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; LEAD; SEDIMENTATION; SEWAGE LAGOONS; STORMS;

ACCUMULATION RATES; CATASTROPHIC EVENTS; PALEOSTORMS;

COASTAL ZONES;

CATASTROPHIC EVENT; CHRONOLOGY; COASTAL LAGOON; GRAIN SIZE; LEAD; SEDIMENT CORE; SEDIMENTARY SEQUENCE; SEDIMENTATION RATE; STORM;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; HERAULT; LANGUEDOC-ROUSSILLON; MEDITERRANEAN COAST [FRANCE]; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; PIERRE BLANCHE LAGOON; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 43149101815     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2008.03.001     Document Type: Article

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