Salt-marsh diatom distributions in Ho Bugt (western Denmark) and the development of a transfer function for reconstructing Holocene sea-level changes

Marine Geology

Volumn 235, Issue 1-4 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 137-150

  Szkornik, Katie ^a   Gehrels, W Roland ^a   Kirby, Jason R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

diatoms; North Sea; salt marsh; sea level change; transfer function; Wadden Sea

Indexed keywords

DIATOMS; NORTH SEA; SALT MARSH; SEA-LEVEL CHANGE; WADDEN SEA;

ERROR ANALYSIS; GEOLOGY; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SEA LEVEL; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

MARINE ENGINEERING;

CANONICAL ANALYSIS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DIATOM; HOLOCENE; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SALTMARSH; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; TRANSFER FUNCTION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; DENMARK; EURASIA; EUROPE; HO BUGT; NORTH SEA; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; WADDEN SEA;

BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 33751549477     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2006.10.010     Document Type: Article

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