Geoarchaeological studies in the coastal area of Istron-Kalo Chorio (Gulf of Mirabello- Eastern Crete): Landscape evolution and paleoenvironmental reconstruction

Zeitschrift fur Geomorphologie

Volumn 53, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages 55-70

  Theodorakopoulou, Katerina ^a   Pavlopoulos, Kosmas ^a   Triantaphyllou, Maria ^b   Kouli, Katerina ^a,b,c,d   TheodoraTsourou, ^a,b,c,d   Bassiakos, Yiannis ^c   Zacharias, Nikos ^c   Hayden, Barbara ^d  

^a HAROKOPIO UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^c INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGY; COASTAL ZONE; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; EUSTACY; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HOLOCENE; LAND-SEA INTERACTION; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; NEOTECTONICS; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; RECONSTRUCTION;

CRETE; GREECE;

COLOCASIA ESCULENTA;

EID: 72249113420     PISSN: 03728854     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0372-8854/2009/0053S1-0055     Document Type: Conference Paper

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