Glacio-eustatic control of continental-shallow marine cyclicity from late quaternary deposits of the southeastern Po Plain, northern Italy

Quaternary Research

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-13

  Amorosi, Alessandro ^a   Colalongo, Maria Luisa ^a   Fusco, Fabio ^a   Pasini, Giancarlo ^b   Fiorini, Flavia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Benthic foraminifera; Continental deposits; Cyclostratigraphy; Italy; Marine deposits; Ostracods; Palynology; Po Plain

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSTRATIGRAPHY; GLACIOEUSTACY; HOLOCENE; PALYNOLOGY; PLEISTOCENE; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY;

ITALY; PO PLAIN;

FORAMINIFERA; OSTRACODA;

EID: 0032732238     PISSN: 00335894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/qres.1999.2049     Document Type: Article

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