## Abstract The confluence of the rivers Negro and Solimões gives birth to the Amazon River near Manaus (Brazil). At their confluence, these two rivers with their very different physical and geochemical characteristics provide an interesting example of the mixing of waters along a reach of approxim
OSL dating of sediments from Negro and Solimões rivers – Amazon, Brazil
✍ Scribed by Fiore, M.; Soares, E.A.A.; Mittani, J.C.R.; Yee, M.; Tatumi, S.H.
- Book ID
- 122636340
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 420 KB
- Volume
- 95
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0969-806X
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