Erratum: Controls on alluvial fan long-profiles (Bulletin of the Geological Society of America vol. 120 (5/6) (619-640) 10.1130/B26208.1);Controls on alluvial fan long-profiles

Bulletin of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 120, Issue 5-6, 2008, Pages 619-640

  Stock, Jonathan D ^a   Schmidt, Kevin M ^a   Miller, David M ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alluvial fan; Long profile; Mojave Desert; Sediment transport

Indexed keywords

GRAVEL; PARTICLE SIZE; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTATION;

ALLUVIAL FANS; CHANNEL HYDRAULICS; GRAVEL DEPOSITION; LONG-PROFILE; MOJAVE DESERT; OVERBANK DEPOSITION; PARTICLE-SIZE DATA; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT MODEL;

LANDFORMS;

ALLUVIAL FAN; DEBRIS FLOW; GRAIN SIZE; GRAVEL; MODELING; OVERBANK SEDIMENT; PARTICLE SIZE; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SLOPE; WATER FLOW;

MOJAVE DESERT; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 49849097411     PISSN: 00167606     EISSN: 00167606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/B26208.1     Document Type: Erratum

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