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WOODY DEBRIS ON THE MAINLAND SHELF OFF VENTURA, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Author(s) -
UCHUPI ELAZAR,
JONES GILBERT F.
Publication year - 1967
Publication title -
sedimentology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.494
H-Index - 108
eISSN - 1365-3091
pISSN - 0037-0746
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-3091.1967.tb01314.x
Subject(s) - debris , geology , oceanography , range (aeronautics) , hydrology (agriculture) , geotechnical engineering , materials science , composite material
SUMMARY Land plant debris occurs in appreciable quantities in the shelf sediments off Ventura, southern California. Concentrations range from less than 2 g (wet weight)/1 (less than 250 g/m 2 ) to 53 g/1 (10,662 g/m 2 ). The highest values are found near the outer edge of the shelf.