Alluvial fans and megafans along the southern side of the Alps

Alessandro Fontana; Paolo Mozzi; Mauro Marchetti

doi:10.1016/j.sedgeo.2013.09.003

journal article Mar 01, 2014

Alluvial fans and megafans along the southern side of the Alps

Alessandro Fontana Paolo Mozzi Mauro Marchetti

Sedimentary Geology Vol. 301 pp. 150-171 · Elsevier BV

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Alessandro Fontana, Paolo Mozzi, Mauro Marchetti (2014). Alluvial fans and megafans along the southern side of the Alps. Sedimentary Geology, 301, 150-171. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sedgeo.2013.09.003

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