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Back-barrier Environments

Back-Barrier Environments is a depositional environment characterized by low-energy, protected settings landward of a barrier island or barrier spit, typically comprising lagoons, marshes, and tidal flats influenced by limited marine exchange and dominated by fine-grained sediment deposition.

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Depositional Models in Coal Exploration and Mine Planning in Appalachian Region

John C. Horne · AAPG Bulletin · 1978 · 237 citations

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The Holocene evolution of the barrier and the back-barrier basins of Belgium and the Netherlands as a function of late Weichselian morphology, relative sea-level rise and sediment supply

D.J. Beets · Netherlands Journal of Geosciences – Geologie en Mijnbouw · 2000 · 228 citations · Full text

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Inlet sequence: a vertical succession of sedimentary structures and textures created by the lateral migration of tidal inlets

Naresh Kumar, John E. Sanders · Sedimentology · 1974 · 166 citations

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Heavy mineral beach placers in southeastern Australia; their nature and genesis

Economic Geology · 1999 · 125 citations

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Transition of a regressive to a transgressive barrier island due to back-barrier erosion, increased storminess, and low sediment supply: Bogue Banks, North Carolina, USA

Emily A. Timmons, Antonio B. Rodriguez, C.R. Mattheus et al. · Marine Geology · 2010 · 104 citations

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    Andrew Green

    University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

    3 publications · 104 citations

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  2. AC
    Andrew Cooper

    University of Ulster, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 94 citations

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  3. AV
    Ad van der Spek

    Deltares, Netherlands

    2 publications · 84 citations

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  4. MG
    Maarten G. Kleinhans

    Utrecht University, Netherlands

    2 publications · 76 citations

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  5. MV
    M. van der Vegt

    Utrecht University, Netherlands

    2 publications · 86 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    4 h-index

    15 publications

    571 citations

  2. University of KwaZulu-Natal

    Durban, South Africa

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    288 citations

  3. University of Ulster

    Coleraine, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    133 citations

  4. Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research

    Delft, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    350 citations

  5. Deltares

    Delft, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    15 publications

    455 citations

  6. Total (France)

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    94 citations

  7. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    24 citations

  8. Delft University of Technology

    Delft, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    358 citations

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  1. AAPG Bulletin

    4 publications · 297 citations

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  2. Journal of Sedimentary Research

    JSR · 4 publications · 161 citations

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  3. Marine Geology

    3 publications · 180 citations

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  4. Sedimentology

    3 publications · 280 citations

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