The Erosional and depositional history of the coast of northern California

Minard CR. 1964. The Erosional and depositional history of the coast of northern California. Technical Report No. HEL 2-10. Hydraulic Engineering Laboratory, University of California Berkeley. Berkeley, CA

Study of the sand along the California coast from the Russian River to Drakes Bay. Found minerals in some sands that couldn't have been formed from current available sand sources and therefore must be left over from earlier periods (when sea levels may have been higher).

Type
Published Report
Authors
Minard, Claude
Date of Issue
1964-09
Publisher
Hydraulic Engineering Laboratory, University of California Berkeley
Units
PORE
Keywords
Geomorphology, Physical Sciences, Sea Level

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