POSSIBLE FLUVIAL ORIGIN OF POTHOLES ON ROCK WINDOW MESA IN CHINLE VALLEY, AZ

Monte A. Fleming; Leonard R. Brand; Norman Moll; Cornelis Bootsman

doi:10.1130/abs/2018am-322954

POSSIBLE FLUVIAL ORIGIN OF POTHOLES ON ROCK WINDOW MESA IN CHINLE VALLEY, AZ

Monte A. Fleming
, Leonard R. Brand
, Norman Moll
, Cornelis Bootsman

Earth and Biological Sciences

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Original language	American English
Journal	Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs
Volume	50
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1130/abs/2018am-322954
State	Published - Jan 1 2018

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POSSIBLE FLUVIAL ORIGIN OF POTHOLES ON ROCK WINDOW MESA IN CHINLE VALLEY, AZ

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