Global overview of continental shelf geomorphology based on the SRTM30_PLUS 30-Arc second database

Coastal Research Library

Volumn 13, Issue , 2016, Pages 169-190

  Harris, Peter T ^a   Macmillan Lawler, Miles ^a  

^a GRID Arendal   (Norway)

Author keywords

Active continental margin; Canadian arctic archipelago; Continental shelf; Coral reef; Shelf break

Indexed keywords

EID: 85009097183     PISSN: 22110577     EISSN: 22110585     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-25121-9_7     Document Type: Chapter

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