Comment on "Holocene tsunamis from Mount Etna and the fate of Israeli Neolithic communities" by Maria Teresa Pareschi, Enzo Boschi, and Massimiliano Favalli

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Galili, Ehud ^a   Horwitz, Liora Kolska ^b   Hershkovitz, Isarel ^c   Eshed, Vered ^c   Salamon, Amos ^d   Zviely, Dov ^e   Weinstein Evron, Mina ^e   Greenfield, Haskel ^f  

^a ISRAEL ANTIQUITIES AUTHORITY   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^d GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

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EID: 48249155438     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008GL033445     Document Type: Note

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