Late glacial stable isotope record, radiocarbon stratigraphy, pollen and mollusc analyses from the Geiseltal area, central Germany

Boreas

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 88-100

  Böttger, Tatjana ^a   Hiller, Achim ^a   Junge, Frank Wolfgang ^b   Litt, Thomas ^c   Mania, Dietrich ^d   Scheele, Norbert ^e  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^d FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^e ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONOLOGY; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LATE GLACIAL; PALEOCLIMATE;

GERMANY;

EID: 17344374844     PISSN: 03009483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1502-3885.1998.tb00870.x     Document Type: Article

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