Long term variations in backbarrier salt marsh deposition on the Skallingen peninsula - The Danish Wadden Sea

Marine Geology

Volumn 203, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 1-21

  Bartholdy, J ^a   Christiansen, C ^a   Kunzendorf, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Fine grained sediments; North Atlantic Oscillation; Pb 210 dating; Salt marsh; Sea level rise; Skallingen; Wadden Sea

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; EXTRAPOLATION; OCEANOGRAPHY; SALT DEPOSITS; SEA LEVEL; WATER LEVELS;

SALT MARSH;

MARINE ENGINEERING;

DEPOSITION; LEAD-LEAD DATING; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; SALTMARSH; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEDIMENTATION;

DENMARK; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; RIBE; SCANDINAVIA; SKALLINGEN PENINSULA;

EID: 0842285632     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-3227(03)00337-2     Document Type: Article

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