More than just a convoluted table? Discussion of "Mediterranean tephra stratigraphy revisited: Results from a long terrestrial sequence on Lesvos Island, Greece" by Margari et al. [J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res. 163 (2007), 34-54]

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 181, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 247-250

  Bichler, M ^a   Pearce, N J G ^b   Steinhauser, G ^a   Sterba, J H ^a  

^a TU WIEN   (Austria)

^b ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

analytical comparability; Giali Yali; Lesvos drill core; Nisyros; promethium; tephrostratigraphy

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; SEDIMENTARY SEQUENCE; STRATIGRAPHY; TEPHRA;

EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; LESBOS; NORTHERN AEGEAN; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 61849131668     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2009.01.016     Document Type: Note

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