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A contribution to the study of dune deposits of the Belgian coastal plain
  • A contribution to the study of dune deposits of the Belgian coastal plain
  • Belgique ; Dune ; Géographie de l'Europe ; Littoral ; Plaine côtière
The source of alluvium in large rivers of the lower coastal plain of North Carolina
  • The source of alluvium in large rivers of the lower coastal plain of North Carolina
  • Alluvial plain ; Alluvial soil ; Alluvium ; Coastal plain ; Estuary ; Fluvial processes ; Mineralogy ; North Carolina ; Sedimentary ; Soil erosion ; Stream ; United States
  • Alluvion ; Cours d'eau ; Erosion des sols ; Estuaire ; Etats-Unis ; Fluviatile ; Minéralogie ; North Carolina ; Plaine alluviale ; Plaine côtière ; Sol alluvial ; Sédimentaire
  • Despite high erosion rates in the North Carolina Piedmont and extensive sediment delivery to Coastal Plain reaches of Piedmont-draining streams, sediment budget studies and estuarine sedimentology suggest that relatively little Piedmont-derived
  • sediment reaches the lower Coastal Plain.
Geomorphological evolution of the Coghinas plain (Northern Sardinia, Italy)
  • Geomorphological evolution of the Coghinas plain (Northern Sardinia, Italy)
  • Alluvial plain ; Coastal environment ; Coastal plain ; Earth surface processes ; Italy ; Sardegna ; Sedimentation
  • Géomorphodynamique ; Italie ; Littoral ; Plaine alluviale ; Plaine côtière ; Sardegna ; Sédimentation
  • The Coghinas coastal plain is an alluvial plain in a half-graben structure where three different zones are morphologically divided. On the basis of the criteria followed in this investigation, the climatic data, the comparison between historical
  • maps (since the 1841), the fluvial evolution suggest a discontinue and disuniform sedimentation related to the inner plain. - (NF)
Assessment of coastal vulnerability to environmental change in Jiangsu coastal plain
  • Assessment of coastal vulnerability to environmental change in Jiangsu coastal plain
  • China ; Coastal environment ; Coastal plain ; Geographical information system ; Global change ; Jiangsu ; LANDSAT ; Natural hazards ; Remote sensing ; Sea level ; Thematic Mapper ; Vulnerability
  • Changement global ; Chine ; Jiangsu ; LANDSAT ; Littoral ; Niveau marin ; Plaine côtière ; Risque naturel ; Système d'information géographique ; Thematic Mapper ; Télédétection ; Vulnérabilité
  • The Jiangsu coastal plain, located to the north of the Yangtze River Delta in China, is most vulnerable to sea level rise and exacerbating coastal hazards. This paper develops the method of delimiting vulnerable scope and assessing coastal
  • vulnerability through field observations and sampling and by applying remote sensing and GIS, which are suitable for great river delta and coastal plains with large area, relative complex micro-geomorphology and the protection of seawall.
Accelerated erosion on the North Carolina coastal plain
  • Accelerated erosion on the North Carolina coastal plain
  • Coastal plain ; North Carolina ; Plain ; Soil erosion ; United States ; Wind erosion
  • Erosion des sols ; Erosion éolienne ; Etats-Unis ; North Carolina ; Plaine ; Plaine côtière
  • In this study, soil erosion for Coastal Plain uplands is estimated, for the period of European settlement,using soil-profile truncation as the basis for measurement. This is measured by comparing the depth to the argillic horizon for 27
Beach ridge ranges and the Holocene sea-level fluctuations on alluvial coastal plains, Northeast Japan
  • Beach ridge ranges and the Holocene sea-level fluctuations on alluvial coastal plains, Northeast Japan
  • Akita plaine ; Aomori plaine ; Crête de plage ; Datation radiocarbone ; Evolution du littoral ; Granulométrie ; Géographie physique ; Géomorphogenèse ; Holocène ; Ishinomaki plaine ; Japon ; Japon du Nord-Est ; Ligne de rivage ; Littoral ; Marais
  • maritime ; Niveau marin ; Paléorivage ; Plaine alluviale littorale ; Quaternaire marin ; Sendai plaine ; Sédimentologie ; Tanabu plaine ; Variation du niveau marin
  • The vertical and horizontal shoreline change during the last 6000 years was restored on Sendai coastal plain utilizing the grain size analysis of sand samples. Sea-level fluctuations, with four maximal and three minimal stages were restored
  • . Formative periods of beach ridge ranges were estimated depending on the C 14 data of five coastal plains: Sendai, Akita, Ishinomaki, Tanabu and Aomori coastal plains.
IGU Working groups on the geomorphology of river and coastal plains, geomorphological survey and mapping, and morphotectonics
  • IGU Working groups on the geomorphology of river and coastal plains, geomorphological survey and mapping, and morphotectonics
  • Cartographie thématique ; Fluviatile ; Géographie physique ; Géomorphologie structurale ; IGU ; Littoral ; Plaine alluviale ; Plaine côtière
Soil formation on islands of various ages in the West Estonian Inland Sea (Moonzund Strait)
  • Coastal environment ; Coastal plain ; Estonia ; Forest soil ; Humus ; Island ; Pedogenesis
  • Estonie ; Humus ; Ile ; Littoral ; Plaine côtière ; Pédogenèse ; Sol forestier
  • Soil formation on sand-gravel moraines and sorted marine and coastal sediments is discussed. Renzinas are associated with the elevated areas of the islands and saline gley soils on the coastal plains. The Rendzina profile develops in a few centuries
Alluvial soil chronosequence in the inner coastal plain, Central Virginia
  • Alluvial soil chronosequence in the inner coastal plain, Central Virginia
  • Coastal Plain are present here, along with fluvial terraces that correlate with coastal terraces farther east. The AA. clarify soil-geomorphic relations and provide a basis for allostratigraphic subdivision of the inner Coastal Plain.
Theoretical correlations and lateral discontinuities in the Quaternary aminostratigraphic record of the U.S. Atlantic Coastal Plain
  • Theoretical correlations and lateral discontinuities in the Quaternary aminostratigraphic record of the U.S. Atlantic Coastal Plain
  • Aminostratigraphy ; Coastal environment ; Palaeogeography ; Quaternary ; Sea level ; Stratigraphic correlation ; Stratigraphy ; United States
  • Presents a quantitative analysis of the controversy regarding amino acid isochrons for the Atlantic Coastal Plain of the United States. Offers geologic insights that may explain these conflicts, which are directly related to underlying assumptions
  • about the completeness of the Quaternary Coastal Plain record.
Developmental process of alluvial coastal plain related to the Holocene sea-level change
  • Developmental process of alluvial coastal plain related to the Holocene sea-level change
  • Formation superficielle ; Géographie physique ; Géomorphogenèse ; Holocène ; Honshu ; Japon ; Littoral ; Niveau marin ; Plaine ; Plaine côtière ; Quaternaire zones moyennes ; Sendai ; Variation du niveau marin
  • Description des différents faciès en relation avec les variations du niveau marin dans la plaine côtière de Sendai.
Hydropedology of a coarse-loamy catena in the lower Coastal Plain, NC
  • Hydropedology of a coarse-loamy catena in the lower Coastal Plain, NC
  • Coastal plain ; Humid environment ; Hydrology ; North Carolina ; Soil ; Soil properties ; Soil water ; United States of America ; Water retention
  • Eau du sol ; Etats-Unis ; Hydrologie ; Milieu humide ; North Carolina ; Plaine côtière ; Propriétés du sol ; Rétention de l'eau ; Sol
  • The objective of this study was to relate hydrology (saturation) to redoximorphic features (morphology) in coarse-loamy soils of the Coastal Plain in eastern North Carolina. Research was conducted in a hydrologically unaltered site
Quaternary stratigraphy and paleogeography of the Galilee coastal plain, Israel
  • Quaternary stratigraphy and paleogeography of the Galilee coastal plain, Israel
  • Chronostratigraphy ; Climatic variation ; Coastal plain ; Galilee ; Israel ; Loam ; Palaeogeography ; Palaeosol ; Quaternary ; Sandstone ; Sea level ; Stratigraphy
  • Chronostratigraphie ; Galilée ; Grès ; Israël ; Limon ; Niveau marin ; Paléogéographie ; Paléosol ; Plaine côtière ; Quaternaire ; Stratigraphie ; Variation climatique
  • The Quaternary deposits in the Galilee coastal plain comprise alternating calcareous sandstone (kurkar), red loam (hamra), dark clay, and uncemented sand. This study deals with the origin of the kurkar, with the correlation between kurkar and hamra
Paleoecological evolution of an interior coastal zone: the case of the northern France coastal plain
  • Paleoecological evolution of an interior coastal zone: the case of the northern France coastal plain
  • France ; Géographie de l'Europe ; Holocène ; Littoral ; Niveau marin ; Nord-Pas de Calais ; Paléo-environnement ; Paléo-écologie ; Plaine côtière ; Quaternaire marin ; Stratigraphie
  • L'étude stratigraphique et paléo-écologique de trois sites de la zone interne de la plaine maritime du Nord montre une alternance de dépôts marins et d'eau douce durant l'Holocène. Ces apports d'eau douce proviennent de petites rivières originaires
  • des collines limoneuses et calcaires voisines de la plaine maritime.
An alternative classification and profile type map applied to the Holocene deposits of the Belgian coastal plain
  • An alternative classification and profile type map applied to the Holocene deposits of the Belgian coastal plain
  • Belgique ; Géographie de l'Europe ; Holocène ; Lithologie ; Littoral ; Méthodologie ; Plaine côtière ; Quaternaire zones moyennes ; Stratigraphie
  • The renewed mapping of the Belgian coastal plain met with difficulties concerning mapping units. The objections against the classical tripartition Calais-surface peat-Dunkerque are explained and proved by means of analysis of literature. The new
  • lithological classification (Barckhausen et al.) and its advantages are described. Application of the new method is shown in two different Holocene profile type maps of the Western part of the Belgian coastal plain. (L'A.).
Stream channelization and swamp formation in the U.S. Coastal Plain
  • Stream channelization and swamp formation in the U.S. Coastal Plain
  • Coastal environment ; Coastal plain ; Floodplain ; Forest ; Humid environment ; Hydraulic works ; Plant colonization ; Swamp ; Tennessee ; United States of America
  • Aménagement hydraulique ; Colonisation végétale ; Etats-Unis ; Forêt ; Littoral ; Marécage ; Milieu humide ; Plaine côtière ; Plaine d'inondation ; Tennessee
New evidences on the marine Holocene in the western Belgian coastal plain
  • New evidences on the marine Holocene in the western Belgian coastal plain
  • Accumulation littorale ; Belgique ; Datation radiocarbone ; Géographie de l'Europe ; Holocène ; Littoral ; Plaine côtière ; Quaternaire chronologie ; Stratigraphie ; Sédimentologie ; Transgression ; West-Vlaanderen
  • Investigations in the coastal plain yielded new data regarding the stratigraphy of the marine Holocene and the evolution of the plain during the Atlantic and Subboreal periods. Formerly it was accepted that the Calais sediments were deposited during
  • one single transgression. However at least four distinct transgressions were found belonging to the Calais Member. By means of 14C datings the development of the Western coastal area is briefly considered.
Geomorphics features in the western half of the coastal plains of south-eastern Nigeria
  • Geomorphics features in the western half of the coastal plains of south-eastern Nigeria
  • Infrared aerial photographs have been combined with field work to study the coastal area East of Port Harcourt. (EMS).
Agrarian development and conflicts of land utilization in the coastal plains of Calabria (South Italy) in Mediterranean regions.
  • Agrarian development and conflicts of land utilization in the coastal plains of Calabria (South Italy) in Mediterranean regions.
  • Agriculture ; Calabria ; Conflit ; Développement rural ; Géographie de l'Europe ; Italie ; Plaine côtière ; Utilisation du sol
Age of Tunica Hills (Louisiana-Mississipi) quaternary fossiliferous creek deposits| problems of radiocarbon dates and intermediate valley terraces in coastal plains
  • Age of Tunica Hills (Louisiana-Mississipi) quaternary fossiliferous creek deposits| problems of radiocarbon dates and intermediate valley terraces in coastal plains
  • Datation ; Datation radiocarbone ; Etats-Unis ; Fluviatile ; Géographie physique ; Holocène ; Louisiana ; Plaine côtière ; Pléistocène ; Quaternaire zones moyennes ; Terrasse