Estimation of channel sinuosity from paleocurrent data: A method using fractal geometry - Discussion

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1029-1030

  Le Roux, J P ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRACTAL GEOMETRY; PALEOCURRENTS;

FRACTALS;

EID: 4444322159     PISSN: 15271404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/042301711029     Document Type: Note

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