The formation of raised beaches in southern Finland during the Ancylus and Litorina stages

Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 34-39

  Jantunen, Tuija ^a   Donner, Joakim ^b  

^a Department of Geology ^*  (Finland)

^b NONE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Ancylus Lake; Holocene; Litorina Sea; Raised beaches; Regression; Sea level changes; Southern Finland; Transgression; Uplift

Indexed keywords

ANCYLUS LAKE; LITORINA SEA; RAISED BEACH; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SHORELINE DISPLACEMENT;

BALTIC SEA; FINLAND;

EID: 0030324850     PISSN: 03675211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17741/bgsf/68.2.003     Document Type: Article

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