Surface microtextures of quartz grains from Vistulian loesses from selected profiles of Poland and some other countries

Quaternary International

Volumn 152-153, Issue , 2006, Pages 118-135

  Kenig, Krystyna ^a  

^a POLISH GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOESS; QUARTZ; TEXTURE; VISTULIAN;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; POLAND;

EID: 33745493767     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2005.12.015     Document Type: Article

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