Tectonic movement indicated by the late pleistocene paleoshorelines in the eastern coast of Korea

Chikei/Transactions, Japanese Geomorphological Union

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 265-275

  Choi, Seong Gil ^a  

^a Kongju National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Eastern coast of Korea; Last interglacial; Paleoshoreline; Tectonic movement; Uniform uplifl

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347486770     PISSN: 03891755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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