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Comparative analysis of megaflood deposits and alluvium of the Chuya and Katun' river valleys (Gorny Altai). / Zolnikov, I. D.; Deev, E. V.; Nazarov, D. V. et al.

In: Russian Geology and Geophysics, Vol. 56, No. 8, 01.08.2015, p. 1162-1172.

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Zolnikov, ID, Deev, EV, Nazarov, DV & Kotler, SA 2015, 'Comparative analysis of megaflood deposits and alluvium of the Chuya and Katun' river valleys (Gorny Altai)', Russian Geology and Geophysics, vol. 56, no. 8, pp. 1162-1172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rgg.2015.07.007

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Zolnikov, I. D., Deev, E. V., Nazarov, D. V., & Kotler, S. A. (2015). Comparative analysis of megaflood deposits and alluvium of the Chuya and Katun' river valleys (Gorny Altai). Russian Geology and Geophysics, 56(8), 1162-1172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rgg.2015.07.007

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Zolnikov ID, Deev EV, Nazarov DV, Kotler SA. Comparative analysis of megaflood deposits and alluvium of the Chuya and Katun' river valleys (Gorny Altai). Russian Geology and Geophysics. 2015 Aug 1;56(8):1162-1172. doi: 10.1016/j.rgg.2015.07.007

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Zolnikov, I. D. ; Deev, E. V. ; Nazarov, D. V. et al. / Comparative analysis of megaflood deposits and alluvium of the Chuya and Katun' river valleys (Gorny Altai). In: Russian Geology and Geophysics. 2015 ; Vol. 56, No. 8. pp. 1162-1172.

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title = "Comparative analysis of megaflood deposits and alluvium of the Chuya and Katun' river valleys (Gorny Altai)",
abstract = "Sedimentary indicators of catastrophic glacial megafloods-plane-bedded angular gravel, cobbles, and boulders-are described in several sections of the high terraces of the Chuya River valley. The principal difference of these sediments from typical alluvium of this area is demonstrated. The clast roundness, grain size of clasts, and sedimentary structures of the high-terrace deposits of the Chuya and Katun' valleys indicate the same facies originated through megaflood deposition. These results are at odds with ideas of alluvial, glacial, or glaciofluvial genesis of the high-terrace deposits of the Chuya River.",
keywords = "Alluvium, Chuya, Erosion terraces, Gorny Altai, Katun', Megaflood deposits",
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AB - Sedimentary indicators of catastrophic glacial megafloods-plane-bedded angular gravel, cobbles, and boulders-are described in several sections of the high terraces of the Chuya River valley. The principal difference of these sediments from typical alluvium of this area is demonstrated. The clast roundness, grain size of clasts, and sedimentary structures of the high-terrace deposits of the Chuya and Katun' valleys indicate the same facies originated through megaflood deposition. These results are at odds with ideas of alluvial, glacial, or glaciofluvial genesis of the high-terrace deposits of the Chuya River.

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