Sediment dispersal and sequence development along a tectonically active margin: Late Quaternary evolution of the Ganges-Brahmaputra River delta
Situated in the Bengal Basin, the Ganges-Brahmaputra river delta comprises one of the largest fluviodeltaic systems in the world, comprising ∼ 100,000 km2 of floodplain and delta plain and a 40,000 km2 subaqueous delta on the shelf. Sediment load of the Ganges-Brahmaputra river is 109 t/yr, and se...
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W&M ScholarWorks
1999
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.wm.edu/etd/1539623939 https://scholarworks.wm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3534&context=etd |