An absolute chronology for the raised beach and associated deposits at Sewerby, East Yorkshire, England

Journal of Quaternary Science

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 389-395

  Bateman, M D ^a   Catt, J A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronostratigraphy; Ipswichian Interglacial; Luminescence dating

Indexed keywords

BLOWN SAND; CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY; IPSWICHIAN; LUMINESCENCE DATING; OXYGEN ISOTOPE STAGE 5; RAISED BEACH DEPOSIT;

UK, ENGLAND, HUMBERSIDE, SEWERBY;

EID: 0030391519     PISSN: 02678179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1417(199609/10)11:5<389::AID-JQS260>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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