Characteristics of till formation during the Baltija (Pomeranian) Stage of the Nemunas (Weichselian) Glaciation in Lithuania

Geological Quarterly

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 417-428

  Baltrunas, Valentinas ^a   Karmaza, Bronislavas ^a   Dundulis, Kastytis ^a   Gadeikis, Saulius ^a   Račkauskas, Vytautas ^a   Šinkunas, Petras ^a  

^a VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Baltija till; Last Glaciation; Lithuania; Nemunas Glaciation; Physical properties; Sedimentology

Indexed keywords

TILL; WEICHSELIAN;

BALTIC STATES; EURASIA; EUROPE; LITHUANIA; NORTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 33144458584     PISSN: 16417291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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