Ice-free conditions in Sweden during Marine Oxygen Isotope Stage 3

Boreas

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 377-398

  Wohlfarth, Barbara ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; LUMINESCENCE DATING; MAMMOTH; MARINE ISOTOPE STAGE; RADIOCARBON DATING; SKELETAL REMAINS;

SWEDEN;

EID: 77953900741     PISSN: 03009483     EISSN: 15023885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1502-3885.2009.00137.x     Document Type: Article

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