Title of article
Sinkholes formed by piping into buried channels
Author/Authors
Higgins، نويسنده , , Charles G. and Schoner، نويسنده , , Carl، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 1997
Pages
6
From page
307
To page
312
Abstract
Piping-induced sinks in flood-irrigated alfalfa fields on the distal part of a compound alluvial fan in Californiaʹs Central Valley lack discharge conduits. It is suggested that all inflow and sediment are dispersed underground in former distributary channels that are now buried.
Keywords
piping , pseudokarst , Throughflow , Drylands , sinkholes
Journal title
Geomorphology
Serial Year
1997
Journal title
Geomorphology
Record number
2356793
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