A high resolution geophysical investigation of spatial sedimentary processes in a paraglacial turbid outwash fjord: Simpson Bay, Prince William Sound, Alaska

Simpson Bay is a turbid, outwash fjord located in northeastern Prince William Sound, Alaska. A high ratio of watershead:basin surface area combined with high precipitation and an easily erodable catchment create high sediment inputs. Fresh water from heavy precipitation and meltwater from high alpin...

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Main Author: Noll, Christian John, IV
Other Authors: Dellapenna, Timothy M., Davis, Randall, Slowey, Niall
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Texas A&M University 2006
Subjects:
Fjord
Side Scan Sonar
Sedimentary Processes
High Resolution Geophysics
Simpson Bay
glaciers
Alaska
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/3267

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