Late Quaternary floodplain development along the Stung Sen River in the Lower Mekong Basin, Cambodia

Geomorphology

Volumn 198, Issue , 2013, Pages 84-95

  Nagumo, Naoko ^a   Sugai, Toshihiko ^a   Kubo, Sumiko ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cambodia; Drill cores; Fluvial landform; Lower Mekong basin; Meander; Stung Sen River

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FLOODPLAIN; FLUVIAL LANDFORM; HOLOCENE; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; MEANDER; MONSOON; OUTCROP; PALEOENVIRONMENT; RIVER CHANNEL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEDIMENT CORE;

CAMBODIA; MEKONG BASIN; STUNG SEN RIVER; TONLE SAP LAKE;

OROXYLUM INDICUM;

EID: 84882923005     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2013.05.016     Document Type: Article

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