The Ground Penetrating Radar facies and architecture of a Paleo-spit from Huangqihai Lake, North China: Implications for genesis and evolution

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 323, Issue , 2015, Pages 1-14

  Shan, Xin ^a,b   Yu, Xinghe ^a   Clift, Peter D ^b   Tan, Chengpeng ^a   Jin, Lina ^a   Li, Mingtao ^a   Li, Wen ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Barrier spit; Ground Penetrating Radar; Radar facies; Radar surface; Sedimentary architecture; Storm surge

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; ARCHITECTURE; DEPOSITION; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING; LAKES; RADAR REFLECTION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; STORMS;

BARRIER SPIT; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; RADAR FACIES; SEDIMENTARY ARCHITECTURE; STORM SURGES;

GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS;

DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; EROSION RATE; FACIES ANALYSIS; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; HOLOCENE; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LACUSTRINE ENVIRONMENT; LAKE LEVEL; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURE; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SPIT; STORM SURGE;

CHINA; HUANGQIHAI LAKE; NEI MONGGOL;

EID: 84928801171     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2015.04.010     Document Type: Article

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