Overview
Brings together outstanding facts of the tidal river sedimentation
Presents pioneer work on the dynamic estuarine environment of the Sunderbans River
Contains many illustrations
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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About this book
This book covers an overview of research on sediment textures, sedimentary structures, sediment composition and bioturbation structures including other aspects of tidal sedimentation. The analytical results for the tidal river sedimentation and essential aspects of relevant field studies along the entire stretch of the Thakuran River are being presented in this book. Filled with interesting results obtained from minutely observations, this book brings together outstanding facts of the tidal river sedimentation and can be considered as a pioneer work on the dynamic estuarine environment of the Sunderbans River. Anyone in academia or NGOs interested in this river basin will find interesting information in this book that will enrich their knowledge on the sedimentation patterns of tidal river systems.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Tidal Sedimentation of the Sunderban's Thakuran Basin
Authors: Gautam Kumar Das
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-44191-7
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-44190-0Published: 24 October 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-83006-3Published: 22 April 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-44191-7Published: 11 October 2016
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 151
Number of Illustrations: 39 b/w illustrations, 38 illustrations in colour
Topics: Coastal Sciences, Sedimentology