Diatom records and sedimentary responses to sea-level change during the last 8000 years in Roudsea Wood, northwest England

Holocene

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 219-228

  Zong, Yongqiang ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diatom biostratigraphy; Holocene; Salt marsh diatoms; Sea level change; Sediment surface elevation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031898791     PISSN: 09596836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/095968398671096338     Document Type: Article

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