Analysis and interpretation of Holocene sedimentary sequences in the Humber estuary

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 166, Issue , 2000, Pages 9-39

  Ridgway, J ^a   Andrews, J E ^b   Ellis, S ^c   Horton, B P ^d   Innes, J B ^d   Knox, R W O'B ^a   McArthur, J J ^d,e   Maher, B A ^b   Metcalfe, S E ^f   Mitlehner, A ^f   Parkes, A ^c,g   Rees, J G ^a   Samways, G M ^b,h   Shennan, I ^d  

^a BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^d DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^g Northsea Software Systems   (United Kingdom)

^h Badley Ashton and Associates Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ESTUARINE SEDIMENT; GEOCHEMISTRY; HOLOCENE; LAND-SEA INTERACTION; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; PALEOENVIRONMENT; RADIOCARBON DATING; SEDIMENTATION RATE; STRATIGRAPHY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

ALIA; BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 6744231323     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2000.166.01.02     Document Type: Article

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