Palaeoenvironmental evolution of the Barbate-Trafalgar coast (Cadiz) during the last ∼ 140 ka: Climate, sea-level interactions and tectonics

Geomorphology

Volumn 100, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 212-222

  Zazo, Cari ^a   Mercier, Norbert ^b   Lario, Javier ^c   Roquero, Elvira ^d   Goy, José Luis ^e   Silva, Pablo G ^e   Cabero, Ana ^a   Borja, Francisco ^f   Dabrio, Cristino J ^g   Bardají, Teresa ^h   Soler, Vicente ⁱ   García Blázquez, Ana ^e   Luque, Luis de ^a  

^a MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE EDUCACIÓN A DISTANCIA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HUELVA   (Spain)

^g Facultad de Ciencias Geológicas   (Spain)

^h UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

ⁱ INSTITUTO DE PRODUCTOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aeolian dune; Alluvial fan; Cadiz Gulf; OSL dating; South Spain

Indexed keywords

ALLUVIAL FAN; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; CYCLICITY; DUNE; EOLIAN DEPOSIT; LAST INTERGLACIAL; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; PALEOSOL; PEDOGENESIS; SEA LEVEL; SEDIMENTARY SEQUENCE; SHORELINE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF CADIZ;

EID: 48949094820     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2007.10.031     Document Type: Article

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