Deltaic sedimentation on the Louisiana coast
Subtitle: a collection of papers prepared in connection with the GCS-SEPM spring field trip, April 10-11, 1982
By: contributors, D. Nummedal ... [et al.] ; edited by Dag Nummedal.
Contributors: Nummedal, Dag.; Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists. Gulf Coast Section.
Publisher: Gulf Coast Section, Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists; Earth Enterprises, distributor
Published: 1982
Place of publication: [Houston, Tex.?]; [Austin, TX
Language: eng
Number of pages: 103
Subjects: Mississippi River Delta (La.) -- Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / D. Nummedal; title: Overflight of the modern Mississippi and Atchafalaya River deltas and adjacent coasts / H.H. Roberts; title: River delta morphodynamics / D. Nummedal; title: Deltaic sedimentation in Atchafalaya Bay / I.L. van Heerden; title: The Caminada-Moreau Beach-Ridge Plain / R.G. Gerdes; title: Mississippi Delta barrier systems / S. Penland and R. Boyd; title: Tidal deposits of Quatre Bayou Pass, La. / P. Howard.