Amino acid dating of a molluscan fauna from Bassingham Fen, Lincolnshire: Implications for the chronology of the Trent Terraces

Proceedings of the Geologists' Association

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 233-239

  Howard, A J ^a,b,c   Keen, D H ^a,b,c   Hollin, J T ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; DATING METHOD; FEN; GEOCHRONOLOGY; MOLLUSC; SAND AND GRAVEL;

BASSINGHAM FEN; ENGLAND(LINCOLNSHIRE); UNITED KINGDOM;

LYMNAEA; MOLLUSCA; RADIX PEREGRA; VALVATA PISCINALIS;

EID: 0032702482     PISSN: 00167878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7878(99)80073-X     Document Type: Article

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