Distribution of late Quaternary tephra layers in the western part of the Ulleung Basin, East Sea

Geosciences Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 123-127

  Park, Myong Ho ^a   Kim, Il Soo ^b   Ryu, Byong Jae ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Geosceince and Mineral Resources   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

East Sea; Glass shards; Late Quaternary; Tephra layers; Western Ulleung Basin

Indexed keywords

EID: 14244259386     PISSN: 12264806     EISSN: 15987477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02910214     Document Type: Article

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