Sediment source identification and residence times in the Maroochy River estuary, southeast Queensland, Australia

Environmental Geology

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 629-639

  Douglas, G ^a   Caitcheon, G ^a   Palmer, M ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Erosion; Estuary; Modelling; River; Sediment

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC SYSTEMS; AUSTRALIA; FINE SEDIMENTS; GEOSTATISTICAL MODELLING; GRANITOIDS; MODELLING; PRIMARY SOURCES; QUEENSLAND; REMEDIAL ACTIONS; RESIDENCE TIME; SEDIMENT ACCUMULATIONS; SEDIMENT SOURCE IDENTIFICATIONS; SEDIMENT SOURCES; TRACING TECHNIQUES;

CATCHMENTS; CESIUM; EROSION; ESTUARIES; LEAD; RADIOISOTOPES; RIVERS; SANDSTONE; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SOILS;

SEDIMENTS;

ESTUARINE CHEMISTRY; GEOSTATISTICS; GRANITOID; RADIONUCLIDE; RESIDENCE TIME; SANDSTONE; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SOIL EROSION; SUBSOIL;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; MAROOCHY RIVER; QUEENSLAND;

RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 67349108052     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-008-1336-7     Document Type: Article

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