Relative sea-level changes from NE Ireland during the last glacial termination

Journal of the Geological Society

Volumn 164, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1059-1063

  McCabe, A M ^a   Cooper, J A G ^a   Kelley, J T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGLACIATION; LAST GLACIATION; LOWSTAND; MELTING; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; TRANSGRESSION; UPLIFT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; IRELAND; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 34548682789     PISSN: 00167649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/0016-76492006-164     Document Type: Article

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