Micromorphology of middle Pleistocene palaeosols in northern Italy

Quaternary International

Volumn 156-157, Issue SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 156-166

  Kuhn P ^a   Terhorst, B ^a   Ottner, F ^b  

^a Institute of Geography   (Germany)

^b Institute of Applied Geology   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROMORPHOLOGY; PALEOSOL; PEDOGENESIS; PLEISTOCENE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 33749429668     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2006.05.026     Document Type: Article

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