Estimation of ancient and future shoreline positions in the vicinity of Olkiluoto, an island on the western coast of Finland: The difference between Grid and TIN based GIS-approaches

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 252, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 514-529

  Mäkiaho, Jari Pekka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Finland; Geographic information systems (GIS); Palaeogeography; Paleo shorelines; Terrain analysis

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE; GIS; NUMERICAL METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; RECONSTRUCTION; SHORELINE CHANGE; TOPOGRAPHY; VECTOR;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; LANSI-SUOMEN; NORTHERN EUROPE; OLKILUOTO; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 34547809477     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2007.05.009     Document Type: Article

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