Formation of chenier plain of the Doñana marshland (SW Spain): Observations and geomorphic model

Marine Geology

Volumn 254, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 187-196

  Rodriguez Ramirez A ^a   Yanez Camacho C M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HUELVA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD PABLO DE OLAVIDE   (Spain)

Author keywords

chenier plain; Do ana; Guadalquivir estuary; Late Holocene; SW Spain

Indexed keywords

CHENIER PLAIN; GUADALQUIVIR ESTUARY; HIGH-ENERGY EVENTS; HOLOCENE; LATE HOLOCENE; SHELL FRAGMENTS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTIONS; SW SPAIN;

BACKPROPAGATION; BEACHES; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CLARIFICATION; GEOMORPHOLOGY; LANDFORMS; LANTHANUM; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEA LEVEL; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); STORMS; WATER LEVELS;

ESTUARIES;

CHENIER; COASTAL EVOLUTION; DELTAIC DEPOSIT; ENVIRONMENTAL MODELING; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HOLOCENE; LEVEE; LITTORAL ENVIRONMENT; MARSH; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPIT;

ANDALUCIA; DONANA; EURASIA; EUROPE; GUADALQUIVIR ESTUARY; GUADALQUIVIR RIVER; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 49949120057     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2008.06.006     Document Type: Article

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