An integrated stratigraphical approach to the Middle Pleistocene succession of the Sessano basin (Molise, Italy)

Quaternary International

Volumn 225, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 114-127

  Russo Ermolli, Elda ^a   Aucelli, Pietro P C ^b   Di Rollo, Andrea ^b   Mattei, Massimo ^c   Petrosino, Paola ^a   Porreca, Massimiliano ^a   Rosskopf, Carmen M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MOLISE   (Italy)

^c ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGON-ARGON DATING; BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CYCLE; INTEGRATED APPROACH; LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY; MARINE ISOTOPE STAGE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALYNOLOGY; PLEISTOCENE; TEPHROCHRONOLOGY;

ITALY; MOLISE;

EID: 77952952268     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2009.04.008     Document Type: Article

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