Geoarchaeological challenges in the Cyclades continental shelf (Aegean Sea)

Zeitschrift fur Geomorphologie

Volumn 53, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages 169-190

  Kapsimalis, V ^a   Pavlopoulos, K ^b   Panagiotopoulos, I ^a   Drakopoulou, P ^a   Vandarakis, D ^b   Sakelariou, D ^a   Anagnostou, C ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

^b HAROKOPIO UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cyclades; Palaeo geomorphologic reconstruction; Plateau; Shoreline displacement

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGY; BATHYMETRY; COASTAL EROSION; COASTAL MORPHOLOGY; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; CONTINENTAL SHELF; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; PLATEAU; RECONSTRUCTION; SHORELINE CHANGE;

AEGEAN SEA; GREECE; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 72249095642     PISSN: 03728854     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0372-8854/2009/0053S1-0169     Document Type: Conference Paper

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