Geomorphological correlation of the tectonically displaced Tejo River terraces (Gavião-Chamusca area, central Portugal) supported by luminescence dating

Quaternary International

Volumn 199, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 75-91

  Martins, A A ^a   Cunha, P P ^b   Huot, S ^c   Murray, A S ^c   Buylaert, J P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ÉVORA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISPLACEMENT; FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY; GEOCHRONOLOGY; LUMINESCENCE DATING; QUATERNARY; RIVER TERRACE; STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION; UPLIFT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 64249128653     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2009.01.009     Document Type: Article

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