The first millennium AD climate fluctuations in the Tavoliere Plain (Apulia, Italy): New preliminary data from the 14C AMS-dated plant remains from the archaeological site of Faragola

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms

Volumn 268, Issue 7-8, 2010, Pages 1084-1087

  Fiorentino, G ^a   Caracuta, V ^a,b   Volpe, G ^b   Turchiano, M ^b   Quarta, G ^a   D'Elia, M ^a   Calcagnile, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbon stable isotopic ratio; Late Roman period; Palaeoclimate; Radiocarbon dating; South eastern Italy

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE; CLIMATE FLUCTUATIONS; HUMAN-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; ISOTOPIC RATIOS; PALAEOCLIMATE; PALAEOCLIMATIC RECORD; PRELIMINARY DATA; RADIOCARBON DATING; TIME RANGE;

ISOTOPES;

EID: 77949905318     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2009.10.104     Document Type: Article

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