Petrology, provenance and shape of clasts in the glaciofluvial sediments of the Mníšek member, northern Bohemia, Czechia

Sbornik Geologickych Ved - Antropozoikum

Volumn , Issue 27, 2011, Pages 5-22

  Nývlt, Daniel ^a   Hoare, Peter G ^b  

^a CZECH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (Czech Republic)

^b ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clast petrology and provenance; Clast shape; Czechia; Glaciofluvial sediments; Northern Bohemia

Indexed keywords

BRITTLE MEDIUM; CLAST; GLACIOFLUVIAL DEPOSIT; GRANITOID; MINERALOGY; PETROLOGY; PLEISTOCENE; PROVENANCE; SANDSTONE; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

BOHEMIA; CZECH REPUBLIC;

EID: 79959855544     PISSN: 00365270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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