Quantifying rock uplift rates using channel steepness and cosmogenic nuclide–determined erosion rates: Examples from northern and southern Italy

Lithosphere - Tập 2 Số 3 - Trang 188-198 - 2010
Andrew J. Cyr1, Darryl E. Granger1, Valerio Olivetti2, Paola Molin2
1Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Purdue University, 550 Stadium Mall Drive, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907, USA
2Dipartimento di Scienze Geologiche, Università degli Studi Roma Tre, Largo San Leonardo Murialdo, 1-00146 Rome, Italy

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