A tephrostratigraphic record for the last glacial-interglacial cycle from Lake Ohrid, Albania and Macedonia

Journal of Quaternary Science

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 320-338

  Vogel, Hendrik ^a   Zanchetta, Giovanni ^b   Sulpizio, Roberto ^c   Wagner, Bernd ^a   Nowaczyk, Norbert ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^d GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Italian volcanoes; Lake ohrid; Tephrochronology; Tephrostratigraphy; XRF scanning

Indexed keywords

CALDERA; CAMPANIAN; IGNIMBRITE; LAST GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MARINE ISOTOPE STAGE; POTASSIUM; STRATIGRAPHY; STRONTIUM; TEPHRA; TEPHROCHRONOLOGY; TUFF; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; X-RAY FLUORESCENCE; ZIRCON;

ALBANIA; GREECE; LAKE OHRID; MACEDONIA [GREECE];

EID: 77449087250     PISSN: 02678179     EISSN: 10991417     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jqs.1311     Document Type: Article

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