Elucidating aeolian dune history from lacustrine sand records in the Lake Michigan Coastal Zone, USA

Holocene

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 789-801

  Timmons, Emily A ^a   Fisher, Timothy G ^b   Hansen, Edward C ^a   Eisaman, Elliott ^a   Daly, Trevor ^a   Kashgarian, Michaele ^c  

^a HOPE COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aeolian sand; Holocene; Inland lake sediments; Lake Michigan; OSL ages; Palaeosols; Sand dunes

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE; DEPOSITION; DUNE; EOLIAN DEPOSIT; HISTORY; HOLOCENE; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; PALEOSOL; RECORD;

GREAT LAKES; LAKE MICHIGAN; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 35648972687     PISSN: 09596836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0959683607080520     Document Type: Article

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