Formation of the Upper Pleistocene terraces of Lake Van (Turkey

Journal of Quaternary Science

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1124-1137

  Kuzucuoglu, Catherine ^a   Christol, Aurélien ^a,b   Mouralis, Damase ^a,c   Dogu, Ali Fuat ^d   Akköprü, Ebru ^a,d,e   Fort, Monique ^b   Brunstein, Daniel ^a   Zorer, Halil ^d   Fontugne, Michel ^f   Karabiyikoglu, Mustafa ^d   Scaillet, Stéphane ^f   Reyss, Jean Louis ^f   Guillou, Hervé ^f  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 1 PANTHÉON SORBONNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

^d YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^e ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^f CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Climate change; Lake Van; Terraces; Upper Pleistocene; Volcanic activity

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE OSCILLATION; CLIMATE VARIATION; DATING METHOD; FACIES ANALYSIS; GEOMORPHOLOGY; LAKE LEVEL; ORGANIC MATTER; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOHYDROLOGY; PLEISTOCENE; PYROCLASTIC FLOW; REGRESSION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION; TERRACE; TRANSGRESSION;

LAKE VAN; TURKEY;

EID: 77958082354     PISSN: 02678179     EISSN: 10991417     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jqs.1431     Document Type: Article

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