Beachrock-type calcarenitic tsunamites along the shores of the eastern Ionian Sea (western Greece) - Case studies from Akarnania, the Ionian Islands and the western Peloponnese

Zeitschrift fur Geomorphologie

Volumn 54, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2010, Pages 1-50

  Vött, Andreas ^a   Bareth, Georg ^a   Brückner, Helmut ^b   Curdt, Constanze ^a   Fountoulis, Ioannis ^c   Grapmayer, Ralf ^d   Hadler, Hanna ^a   Hoffmeister, Dirk ^a   Klasen, Nicole ^b   Lang, Franziska ^e   Masberg, Peter ^b   May, Simon Matthias ^a   Ntageretzis, Konstantin ^a   Sakellariou, Dimitris ^f   Willershäuser, Timo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^d Technische Universität Darmstadt ^*  (Germany)

^e DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^f INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEACHROCK; CEMENTATION; COASTAL LANDFORM; COASTAL SEDIMENT; CONGLOMERATE; GEOMORPHOLOGY; LIDAR; RADIOCARBON DATING; SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURE; TSUNAMI; VISUALIZATION;

GREECE;

EID: 79952024216     PISSN: 03728854     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0372-8854/2010/0054-0001     Document Type: Article

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