Quaternary stratigraphy and sea-level history of the U.S. Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 301-328

  Toscano, Marguerite A ^a   York, Linda L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL PLAIN; GLACIOEUSTATIC MODEL; ISOTOPIC RECORD; QUATERNARY; SEA LEVEL HISTORY; SHELF STRATIGRAPHY; STRATIGRAPHY;

USA, ATLANTIC COASTAL PLAIN;

MULINIA;

EID: 0026459028     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0277-3791(92)90003-Q     Document Type: Article

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