New evidence of Holocene coastal uplift in the Strophades Islets (W Hellenic Arc, Greece)

Marine Geology

Volumn 267, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 207-211

  Stiros, Stathis C ^a   Pirazzoli, Paolo A ^b   Fontugne, Michel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b LABORATOIRE DE GÉOGRAPHIE PHYSIQUE   (France)

^c LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

earthquake; evaporites; Holocene; Ionian Sea; radiometric dating; salt tectonics; sea level change; Strophades; uplift rate; Western Hellenic Arc

Indexed keywords

EVAPORITES; HOLOCENE; IONIAN SEA; RADIOMETRIC DATING; SALT TECTONICS; SEA-LEVEL CHANGE; STROPHADES; UPLIFT RATE; WESTERN HELLENIC ARC;

EARTHQUAKES; RADIOMETRY; TECTONICS;

CAVITY RESONATORS;

COASTAL ZONE; COMPRESSION; DEFORMATION; DIAPIR; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; EVAPORITE; HOLOCENE; INTERGLACIAL; RADIOMETRIC METHOD; SALT TECTONICS; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEISMOLOGY; TECTONOPHYSICS; UPLIFT; VERTICAL MOVEMENT;

AEGEAN ISLANDS; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; HELLENIC ARC; IONIAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 70449519967     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2009.09.002     Document Type: Article

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