Subaqueous delta of the Ganges-Brahmaputra river system

Marine Geology - Tập 144 - Trang 81-96 - 1997
Steven A. Kuehl1, Beth M. Levy1, Willard S. Moore2, Mead A. Allison3
1Virginia Institute of Marine Science, College of William and Mary, Gloucester Point, VA 23062, USA
2Department of Geological Sciences, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208, USA
3Department of Oceanography, Texas A&M University, 5007 Avenue U, Galveston, TX, 77551 USA

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