Early Holocene history of the Baltic Sea, as reflected in coastal sediments in Blekinge, southeastern Sweden

Quaternary International

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 111-139

  Berglund, Björn E ^a   Sandgren, Per ^a   Barnekow, Lena ^a   Hannon, Gina ^b   Jiang, Hui ^c,d   Skog, Göran ^a   Yu, Shi Yong ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^d EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ancylus Lake; Climate changes; Diatoms; Eustasy; Holocene; Littorina Sea; Littorina transgression; Mineral magnetism; Plant macrofossils; Pollen; Shore displacement; Southern Sweden; Yoldia Sea

Indexed keywords

COASTAL SEDIMENT; HOLOCENE; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SHORELINE CHANGE; TRANSGRESSION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; BLEKINGE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; OCEANIC REGIONS; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN; WORLD;

EID: 11344268455     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2004.04.036     Document Type: Article

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