Late Quaternary environments in the White Nile region, Sudan

Global and Planetary Change

Volumn 26, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 305-316

  Williams, Martin A J ^a   Adamson, Donald ^b   Cock, Bryan ^a   McEvedy, Rosanna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Flood history; Late Quaternary; Shell beds; Sudan; White Nile

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENT; ISOTOPE; RIVER; SEASONALITY; SEDIMENT; SOIL; SUDAN; UGANDA;

ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; EOLIAN DEPOSIT; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; MONSOON; PALEOENVIRONMENT; QUATERNARY;

SUDAN;

EID: 0033679377     PISSN: 09218181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-8181(00)00047-3     Document Type: Article

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