Reconstructing the geomorphic evolution of large coastal dunes along the southeastern shore of Lake Michigan

Auteurs :
ARBOGAST, A.F.
HANSEN, E.C.
VAN OORT, M.D.

Description :
This study examines 4 sites near Holland, Michigan, through stratigraphic and radiocarbon analyses and is the most detailed geomorphic reconstruction conducted of coastal parabolic dunes in the region. Results from this study could benefit the environmental agencies in their management of the coastal dune ecosystem.


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Geomorphology (Amsterdam), issn : 0169-555X, 2002, vol. 46, n°. 3-4, p. 241-255, nombre de pages : 15, Collation : Illustration, Références bibliographiques : 62 ref.

Date :
2002

Editeur :
Pays édition : Pays-Bas, Amsterdam, Elsevier