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Evolution of drainage systems and slopes in badlands at Perth Amboy, New Jersey
Stanley Alfred Schumm
Evolution of drainage systems and slopes in badlands at Perth Amboy, New Jersey
Bulletin of the Geological Society of America (May 1956) 67 (5): 597-646
Evolution of drainage systems and slopes in badlands at Perth Amboy, New Jersey
Bulletin of the Geological Society of America (May 1956) 67 (5): 597-646
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Latitude & Longitude
Abstract
To analyze the development of erosional topography the writer studied geomorphic processes and landforms in a small badlands area at Perth Amboy, New Jersey. The badlands developed on a clay-sand fill and were morphologically similar to badlands and areas of high relief in semiarid and arid regions. A fifth-order drainage system was selected for detailed study.
ISSN: 1050-9747
Coden: BUGMAF
Serial Title: Bulletin of the Geological Society of America
Serial Volume: 67
Serial Issue: 5
Title: Evolution of drainage systems and slopes in badlands at Perth Amboy, New Jersey
Author(s): Schumm, Stanley Alfred
Pages: 597-646
Published: 195605
Text Language: English
Publisher: Geological Society of America (GSA),
Boulder, CO,
United States
Accession Number: 1959-027452
Categories: Geomorphology
Document Type: Serial
Bibliographic Level: Analytic
Illustration Description: illus.
N38°55'00" - N41°21'00", W75°34'60" - W73°52'60"
Country of Publication: United States
Secondary Affiliation: GeoRef, Copyright 2019, American Geosciences Institute. Reference includes data from Bibliography and Index of North American Geology, U. S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA, United States
Update Code: 1959
