Accession Number:

AD0694493

Title:

HOLOCENE SEDIMENTS OF THE PARKER RIVER ESTUARY, MASSACHUSETTS,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

MASSACHUSETTS UNIV AMHERST COASTAL RESEARCH GROUP

Personal Author(s):

• DaBoll,Joan M.

Report Date:

1969-06-01

Pagination or Media Count:

149.0

Abstract:

The primary goals of this study are to present a detailed description of the sediments of the Parker River estuary and to provide data on the dynamics of intertidal environments. The project is part of a larger comparative study of selected New England estuaries with different hydrographic patterns and sediment sources. Author

Descriptors:

• *RIVERS
• *SEDIMENTARY ROCK
• MASSACHUSETTS
• GEOLOGIC AGE DETERMINATION
• SEDIMENTATION
• PARTICLE SIZE
• STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY
• PALEONTOLOGY

Subject Categories:

• Geology, Geochemistry and Mineralogy

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE