The Virginia Chesapeake Bay: recent sedimentation and paleodrainage

A comparison of the bathymetric surveys of the 1850-series and 1950-series indicated an average sedimentation rate for the Virginia Chesapeake Bay of 0.55 m (1.81 ft) for the last century. A statistically significant relationship between the depth of water and the rate of sedimentation was found whe...

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Main Author: Carron, Michael J.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: W&M ScholarWorks 1979
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.wm.edu/etd/1539616599
https://scholarworks.wm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2167&context=etd