What does a mean mean? The temporal evolution of detrital cosmogenic denudation rates in a transient landscape

Geology

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1215-1218

  Willenbring, Jane K ^a,b   Gasparini, Nicole M ^c   Crosby, Benjamin T ^d   Brocard, Gilles ^b  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c Tulane University   (United States)

^d IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSMOGENIC NUCLIDES; CRUSTAL THICKENINGS; LANDSCAPE CHANGES; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTIONS; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; MENDOCINO TRIPLE JUNCTIONS; MODELING ENVIRONMENTS; TEMPORAL EVOLUTION;

CATCHMENTS; EROSION; GEOMORPHOLOGY; ISOTOPES; LANDFORMS; QUARTZ;

RIVERS;

BERYLLIUM ISOTOPE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); COSMOGENIC RADIONUCLIDE; CRUSTAL THICKENING; DENUDATION; DETRITAL DEPOSIT; EROSION RATE; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; LOWLAND ENVIRONMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; TEMPORAL EVOLUTION; UPLIFT;

CALIFORNIA; COAST RANGES; SOUTH FORK EEL RIVER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84888355499     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 19432682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G34746.1     Document Type: Article

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