Tephra layers in late Quaternary sediments of the central Adriatic Sea

Marine Geology

Volumn 149, Issue 1-4, 1998, Pages 191-209

  Calanchi, N ^a   Cattaneo, A ^b   Dinelli, E ^a   Gasparotto, G ^a   Lucchini, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adriatic Sea; Glass shard chemistry; Late Quaternary; Tephrochronology

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC METHOD; QUATERNARY; SEDIMENT CORE; STRATIGRAPHY; TEPHRA;

ADRIATIC SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 0032145941     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-3227(98)00030-9     Document Type: Article

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