Late quaternary alluviation and soil formation in the southern Argolid: its history, causes and archaeological implications

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1984, Pages 281-306

  Pope, Kevin O ^a   van Andel, Tjeerd H ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

geoarchaeology; geomorphology; Greece; holocene; land use; pleistocene; soils

Indexed keywords

GEOARCHAEOLOGY; GEOMORPHOLOGY; GREECE; HOLOCENE.; LAND USE; PLEISTOCENE; SOILS;

EID: 0021617682     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: 10959238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0305-4403(84)90012-8     Document Type: Article

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