Geochronology for some key sites along the coast of Sardinia (Italy)

Quaternary International

Volumn 222, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 36-47

  Thiel, Christine ^a   Coltorti, Mauro ^b   Tsukamoto, Sumiko ^a   Frechen, Manfred ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED GEOPHYSICS   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; COASTAL ZONE; EOLIAN DEPOSIT; FELDSPAR; GEOCHRONOLOGY; HOLOCENE; LUMINESCENCE DATING; MARINE ISOTOPE STAGE; MARINE SEDIMENT; QUARTZ; RADIOCARBON DATING; SEDIMENTATION; WURM;

ITALY; SARDINIA;

EID: 77955056711     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2009.12.020     Document Type: Article

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