Evaluation of Holocene crustal movement in the Ako Plain, western Japan

Holocene

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 533-542

  Sato, Hiroshi ^a   Okuno, Jun'ichi ^b   Katoh, Shigehiro ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HYOGO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c MUSEUM OF NATURE AND HUMAN ACTIVITIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Active faults; Ako Plain; Crustal movement; Diatom analysis; Holocene relative sea level; Japan; Sedimentary sulphur

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL MOVEMENT; DIATOM; HOLOCENE; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURE; SULFUR;

AKO; ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; HYOGO; JAPAN; KINKI; KOBE;

BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 33745971678     PISSN: 09596836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0959683606hl948rp     Document Type: Article

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