On the possibility of high-velocity tidal streams as dynamic barriers to longshore sediment transport; evidence from the continental shelf off the Gulf of Kutch, India

Journal article

Peer reviewed

R. R. Nair, N. H. Hashimi and V. Purnachandra Rao

Marine geology, Vol.47(1-2), pp.77-86

01/01/1982

Abstract

Arabian Sea

Asia

clay minerals

continental shelf

controls

currents

Gujarat India

Gulf of Cutch

India

Indian Ocean

Indian Peninsula

intertidal sedimentation

longshore currents

marine sediments

marine transport

mica group

ocean circulation

ocean currents

Oceanography

provenance

sedimentation

sediments

sheet silicates

silicates

size distribution

textures

tides

transport

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Title: On the possibility of high-velocity tidal streams as dynamic barriers to longshore sediment transport; evidence from the continental shelf off the Gulf of Kutch, India
Creators - without role: R. R. Nair - National Institute of Oceanography
N. H. Hashimi - National Institute of Oceanography
V. Purnachandra Rao
Publication Details: Marine geology, Vol.47(1-2), pp.77-86
Publisher: Elsevier
Identifiers: 9938245908331
Academic Unit: King Abdulaziz University
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article