Holocene paleoenvironmental changes in the lower Mahi Basin, western India

Radiocarbon

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 819-823

  Kusumgar, Sheela ^a   Raj, Rachna ^b   Chamyal, L S ^b   Yadav, M G ^a  

^a PHYSICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

^b M S UNIVERSITY OF BARODA   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOLOCENE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; SEA LEVEL; TERRACE; UPLIFT;

GUJARAT; INDIA; MAHI RIVER BASIN;

EID: 0032462610     PISSN: 00338222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0033822200018774     Document Type: Article

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