Origin and palaeoclimatic significance of the Pleistocene slope covers in the Cracow Upland, southern Poland

Geomorphology

Volumn 74, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 50-69

  Pawelec, Halina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

Author keywords

Loess; Periglacial zone; Pleistocene; Poland; Slope cover

Indexed keywords

PERIGLACIAL ENVIRONMENT; PLEISTOCENE; SLOPE DYNAMICS;

CENTRAL EUROPE; CRACOW; EURASIA; EUROPE; MALOPOLSKIE; POLAND;

EID: 32644440152     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2005.07.010     Document Type: Article

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