Late Neogene continental stages in NW Europe revisited

Earth-Science Reviews

Volumn 85, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 161-186

  Donders, Timme H ^a   Kloosterboer van Hoeve, Marloes L ^a,b   Westerhoff, Wim ^c   Verreussel, Roel M C H ^c   Lotter, André F ^a  

^a Palaeoecology   (Netherlands)

^b Goois Lyceum   (Netherlands)

^c TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

biostratigraphy; fluvial deposits; lithostratigraphy; Neogene; palaeoclimate; pollen

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY; MARINE SEDIMENT; NEOGENE; PALEOCLIMATE; PALYNOLOGY; POLLEN; STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION;

BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE;

TAXODIUM;

EID: 36248982092     PISSN: 00128252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2007.06.004     Document Type: Article

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