Title | Floodplain Aggradation in an Intermontane Area of the Oregon Coast Range as a Geomorphic Response to the Pleistocene-Holocene Transition |
Publication Type | Thesis |
Year of Publication | 1990 |
Authors | Grabau, Paul C. |
Degree | M.S. |
Pagination | 45 p. |
University | Western Washington University |
City | Bellingham, Wa. |
Type of Work | Masters Thesis |
Call Number | Available through Interlibrary Loan |
Keywords | Alsea Basin, Drift Creek, erosion, flooding, geology, sediments, theses |
Notes | Examines floodplain areas in the upper reaches of Drift Creek and hypothesizes about their origin. "In the Coast Range of Oregon, floodplains are discontinuously developed along meander bends in bedrock in the upper reaches of Drift Creek, a fourth-order stream tributary to the Alsea River..." (from the abstract) |