Chronology of upper Quaternary offshore successions from the southeastern Mediterranean Sea, Israel

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 22, Issue 10-13, 2003, Pages 1191-1199

  Porat, N ^a   Avital, A ^a,b   Frechen, M ^c   Almogi Labin, A ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED GEOPHYSICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FELDSPAR DEPOSITS; QUARTZ; SEDIMENTS;

HOLOCENE TRANSGRESSIONS;

GEOCHRONOLOGY;

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; GEOCHRONOLOGY; LUMINESCENCE DATING; NEARSHORE DYNAMICS; QUATERNARY; SEA LEVEL CHANGE;

ASHQELON; ISRAEL; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

MOLLUSCA;

EID: 0038182721     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-3791(03)00016-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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