Paleosols provide sedimentation, relative age, and climatic information about the alluvial fan of the River Tirso (Central-Western Sardinia, Italy)

Quaternary International

Volumn 156-157, Issue SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 79-96

  Carboni, S ^a   Palomba, M ^b   Vacca, A ^a   Carboni, G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLUVIAL FAN; CLIMATE EFFECT; INTERGLACIAL; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALEOSOL; PLIOCENE-PLEISTOCENE BOUNDARY; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SARDINIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TIRSO RIVER;

EID: 33749449877     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2006.05.005     Document Type: Article

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