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Evolution and History of Incised Valleys: The Mobile Bay Model

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Location of incised valleys on the Mississippi-Alabama Shelf as interpreted from seismic data. During the last glacial maximum, three rivers, the Pearl, the Pascagoula, and the Mobile, incised this shelf to form shelf-margin deltas (delta foresets).
Location of incised valleys on the Mississippi-Alabama Shelf as interpreted from seismic data.

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