A late Holocene record of environmental changes from Kotihi lagoon, Elis, Northwest Peloponnesus, Greece

Quaternary International

Volumn 225, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 191-198

  Kontopoulos, N ^a   Koutsios, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATION RATE; AVULSION; BOREHOLE GEOPHYSICS; COAST; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; GEOLOGICAL RECORD; HOLOCENE; LAGOONAL SEDIMENTATION; MARINE SEDIMENT; PALEOENVIRONMENT; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEDIMENTATION RATE; SHORELINE CHANGE;

GREECE; ILIA; KOTYCHI LAGOON; PELOPONNESE; WESTERN GREECE;

EID: 77956614863     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2008.10.001     Document Type: Article

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