Late-Holocene sea-level changes in south and southwest Iceland reconstructed from littoral molluscan stratigraphy

Holocene

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 149-158

  Símonarson, Leifur A ^a   Leifsdóttir, Ólöf E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Late Holocene; Littoral; Marine transgression; Sea level change; South and Southwest Iceland; Thermophilic mollusc fauna

Indexed keywords

HOLOCENE; LITTORAL ENVIRONMENT; MOLLUSC; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; STRATIGRAPHY;

ICELAND;

BIVALVIA; BRYOZOA; ECHINOIDA; ECHINOIDEA; GASTROPODA; MOLLUSCA; THORACICA;

EID: 0036194628     PISSN: 09596836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0959683602hl530rp     Document Type: Article

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