A new Holocene relative sea-level curve for Terra Nova Bay, Victoria Land, Antarctica

Journal of Quaternary Science

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 377-396

  Baroni, Carlo ^a   Hall, Brenda L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Deglaciation; Holocene; Raised beaches; Relative sea level curve

Indexed keywords

DEGLACIATION; GUANO; HOLOCENE; RADIOCARBON DATING; RAISED BEACH; SEA LEVEL CHANGE;

ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA; TERRA NOVA BAY;

PHOCIDAE; SPHENISCIDAE; VICTORIA;

EID: 3142644842     PISSN: 02678179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jqs.825     Document Type: Article

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