Pleistocene glaciolacustrine breccias of seismic origin in an active graben (central Poland)

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 193, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 93-104

  Gruszka, Beata ^a  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b Tom)   (Poland)

Author keywords

Be chat w; Pleistocene; Seismites; Soft sediment deformation; Varves

Indexed keywords

BRECCIA; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; FOLDING; GLACIOLACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; GRABEN; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; SAALIAN; SEISMICITY; VARVE;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; POLAND;

EID: 33845335437     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2006.01.009     Document Type: Article

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