Fluvial deposits and environmental history: Synthesis

Geomorphology

Volumn 101, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages

  Hudson, P F ^a   Butzer, K W ^a   Beach, T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY; LITERATURE REVIEW;

EID: 51749090017     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2008.06.015     Document Type: Review

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