Rare slickenside kinematic indicator "asymmetric elevations" seen to be abundant on southern Aksa Beach, Mumbai, India

International Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 327-328

  Misra, Achyuta Ayan ^a,b   Bhattacharya, Gourab ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

^b RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LIMITED   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL MORPHOLOGY; COASTAL ZONE; ELEVATION; KINEMATICS; SLICKENSIDE;

AKSA BEACH; INDIA; MAHARASHTRA; MUMBAI;

EID: 84893717998     PISSN: 14373254     EISSN: 14373262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00531-013-0935-z     Document Type: Article

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