Tephrostratigraphy in the Ulleung Basin, East Sea: Late Pleistocene to Holocene

Geosciences Journal

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 154-166

  Chun, Jong Hwa ^a   Han, Sang Joon ^a   Cheong, Dae Kyo ^b  

^a Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering   (South Korea)

^b Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Marker tephra; Sediment accumulation rate; Ulleung Basin

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000834391     PISSN: 12264806     EISSN: 15987477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02910207     Document Type: Article

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