Geochemistry of Holocene cryptotephras from the North Iceland Shelf (MD99-2269): Intercalibration with radiocarbon and palaeomagnetic chronostratigraphies

Holocene

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 155-176

  Kristjánsdóttir, Gréta Björk ^a,d   Stoner, Joseph S ^b   Jennings, Anne E ^a   Andrews, John T ^a   Grönvold, Karl ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronological and stratigraphic template; Cryptotephra; Holocene; Iceland shelf; North Atlantic Ocean; Palaeomagnetic secular variations

Indexed keywords

CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY; GEOCHEMISTRY; HOLOCENE; PALEOMAGNETISM; POSTGLACIAL; TEPHRA;

ARCTIC; ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); ICELAND;

EID: 34249676623     PISSN: 09596836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0959683607075829     Document Type: Article

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