The distribution and impact of carbonate sands on southern Australian beach-dune systems

Proceedings of 1st International Symposium on Carbonate Sand Beaches - Carbonate Beaches 2000

Volumn 305, Issue , 2000, Pages 236-250

  Short, Andrew D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Beaches; Sand

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; AVERAGE VOLUME; BEACH RIDGE; CALCARENITE; CARBONATE SAND; CARBONATE SEDIMENTS; COASTAL EVOLUTION; HOLOCENES; SEA-CLIFF; SEAGRASS MEADOWS; WAVE CLIMATES; WAVE ENERGY; WAVE SHOALING;

CARBONATES; CARBONATION; DEPOSITS; OCEAN CURRENTS; SAND; SEA LEVEL; WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

BEACHES;

EID: 78649396773     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40640(305)19     Document Type: Conference Paper

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