Continental-Margin Processes Recorded in Shelf and Canyon Sediments

Abstract

The ultimate goal of this project is to understand how the relationship between sediment deposition and accumulation leads to the formation and preservation of sedimentary strata in the geological record.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2004
Accession Number
ADA613881

Entities

People

  • Charles A. Nittrouer

Organizations

  • University of Washington

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Adriatic Sea
  • Biological Processes
  • Boundaries
  • Boundary Layer
  • Continental Shelves
  • Data Analysis
  • Floods
  • Geometry
  • Grain Size
  • Information Operations
  • River Flooding
  • Seabed
  • Sedimentation
  • Sediments
  • Steady State
  • Submarine Canyons

Fields of Study

  • Geology

Readers

  • Coastal Oceanography