Time, process and catastrophism in the study of Mediterranean alluvial history: A review

World Archaeology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 417-435

  Bintliff, John ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alluviation; Catastrophism; Climate; Erosion; Geomorphology; Mediterranean

Indexed keywords

ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; EROSION; HOLOCENE; LANDSCAPE CHANGE;

MEDITERRANEAN REGION;

EID: 0036187633     PISSN: 00438243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00438240120107459     Document Type: Article

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