The African Erosion Surface: A Continental-scale Synthesis of Geomorphology, Tectonics, and Environmental Change over the Past 180 Million Years
作者： Yanni Gunnell , Kevin Burke
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关键词: Tectonics 、 Environmental change 、 Geomorphology 、 Erosion surface 、 Scale (ratio) 、 Geology
摘要: … The first development of a delta prograding onto the continental shelf may be the best indicator of the … The present deltas, like that of the Tugela River (Fig. 9) began to form ca. 30 Ma. …
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