Heavy minerals in 2004 tsunami deposits on Kho Khao Island, Thailand

Polish Journal of Environmental Studies

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 103-110

  Jagodzinski R ^a   Sternal, B ^a   Szczucinski W ^a   Lorenc, S ^a  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Andaman Sea; Heavy minerals; Micas; Thailand; Tsunami deposits

Indexed keywords

MICAS;

EID: 62349101179     PISSN: 12301485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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