Differential compaction in alluvial sediments

Differential compaction within alluvial sediments results from the inherent juxtaposition of sand, si It, clay and peat on the floodplain. Differential compaction is primarily dependent on (a) the nature of overbank mudstone compaction, and (b) the relative timing of channel and adjacent overbank se...

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Main Author: Anderson, Stephen
Published: Cardiff University 1991
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.536314