Episodic coastal dune development in the Taean Peninsula and Anmyeon Island, Korea, during the mid to late Holocene

Journal of Quaternary Science

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 982-990

  Yu, Keun Bae ^a   Brook, George A ^b   Rhew, Hosahng ^a   Shin, Young Ho ^a   Kim, Sung Hwan ^c   Brook, Fong Z ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c Silla University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Climate change; Coastal dune evolution; East Asia; Optically stimulated luminescence dating (OSL); Sea level change

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; COASTAL DEVELOPMENT; DUNE FORMATION; EPISODIC EVENT; HOLOCENE; LUMINESCENCE DATING; OPTICAL METHOD; SEA LEVEL CHANGE;

ANMYEON ISLAND; ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA; SOUTH CHUNGCHEONG; SOUTH KOREA; TAEAN;

EID: 70749111531     PISSN: 02678179     EISSN: 10991417     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jqs.1277     Document Type: Article

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