The stratigraphy, chronology and distribution of distal marker-tephras in and around Japan

Global and Planetary Change

Volumn 21, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 71-94

  Machida, Hiroshi ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chronology; Japan; Quaternary; Stratigraphy; Tephra

Indexed keywords

QUATERNARY; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; STRATIGRAPHY; TEPHROCHRONOLOGY;

JAPAN;

EID: 0032884812     PISSN: 09218181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-8181(99)00008-9     Document Type: Article

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