Sediment recycling and adjustment of deposition during deglacial drowning of a low-accumulation shelf (NW Iberia)

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 30, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 1665-1679

  Lantzsch, Hendrik ^a   Hanebuth, Till J J ^a   Henrich, Rüdiger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Continental shelf processes; Late Quaternary; NW Iberia; Sedimentary facies; Shelf sedimentation; Siliciclastic shelves

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL SHELF; DEGLACIATION; DEPOSITION; FACIES; GRAVEL; HYDRODYNAMICS; LAST GLACIAL; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEDIMENT CORE; SEDIMENTATION; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY; SHELF SEDIMENT; STORM DEPOSIT; TERRIGENOUS DEPOSIT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; IBERIAN MARGIN;

EID: 77955770815     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2010.06.013     Document Type: Article

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