The middle and late pleistocene evolution of the bear island trough mouth fan

Global and Planetary Change

Volumn 12, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 309-330

  Laberg, J S ^a   Vorren, T O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL MARGIN; FAN; INTERGLACIAL; INTERSTADIAL; PLEISTOCENE; SEDIMENTATION RATE; SUBMARINE FAN; TROUGH;

BARENTS SEA, BEAR ISLAND, TROUGH MOUTH FAN;

EID: 0030440933     PISSN: 09218181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0921-8181(95)00026-7     Document Type: Article

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