Playa Surface Morphology: Miscellaneous Investigations
Description:
Abstract: Numerous environmental processes affect the development and stability of playa (lakebed) surfaces. Of special significance are hydrologic processes that control the amount and flow of both surface and ground water, and climatic variations which in turn influence the hydrology. This report, in six parts, examines some aspects of the playa surface environment. Chapter 1 is an introduction. Chapter 2 describes microrelief changes that developed at Harper Playa, California, following floo…
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Date:
March 1968
Creator:
Neal, James T.
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department