The River Mondego terraces at the Figueira da Foz coastal area (western central Portugal): Geomorphological and sedimentological characterization of a terrace staircase affected by differential uplift and glacio-eustasy

A geomorphological and sedimentological characterization of the River Mondego terraces in the Figueira da Foz coastal area, Portugal, is presented. The relief is dominated by a Pliocene a marine sandy unit ~10–15 m thick, reaching ~250 m a.s.l., that covers a shore platform surface. The River Mondeg...

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Main Author: Ramos, Anabela M. (author)
Other Authors: Cunha, Pedro P. (author), Cunha, Lúcio S. (author), Gomes, Alberto (author), Lopes, Fernando C. (author), Buylaert, Jan-Pieter (author), Murray, Andrew S. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/79954
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/79954