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Edifice of Fluvial Terrace Flights, Stacks and Rows
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: Received: 31 August 2020 / Approved: 2 September 2020 / Online: 2 September 2020 (04:55:14 CEST)
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Schirmer, W. Edifice of Fluvial Terrace Flights, Stacks and Rows. Geosciences 2020, 10, 501. Schirmer, W. Edifice of Fluvial Terrace Flights, Stacks and Rows. Geosciences 2020, 10, 501.
Abstract
The paper is a kind of a small guide book through the textures and structures of river deposits in valleys. It presents principles of the flument systems with morphological river terraces and fluments (terrace bodies), different stages of the morphological terraces, structure of the flument, texture of terrace flights, terrace stacks and terrace rows. Special topics deal with flument overlaps and insight into the valley ground.
Keywords
river terrace; flument (terrace body), terrace flight; terrace row; flument stack; flument overlap; valley ground
Subject
Environmental and Earth Sciences, Geophysics and Geology
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