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Empirical Determination of Sieve Size Statistics from Grain Measurement

Adams, John Edward (Victoria University of Wellington, 1974)

Relationships between sieve grain size and thin section grain size have been determined empirically from the study of 72 artificially created sendstone samples. Modern sands were sieved into size fractions, which were ...
Late Cenozoic Erosion in New Zealand

Adams, John Edward (Victoria University of Wellington, 1978)

Uplift and erosion are roughly equal in the Southern Alps of New Zealand and the following rates have been determined: tectonic uplift 620 +/- 20 Mt y^-1, river load 700 +/- 200 Mt y^-1, offshore deposition 580 +/- 110 Mt ...

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