Tephrostratigraphy and tephrochronology of lakes Ohrid and Prespa, Balkans

Biogeosciences

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 3273-3288

  Sulpizio, R ^a   Zanchetta, G ^b,c   D'Orazio, M ^b   Vogel, H ^d   Wagner, B ^d  

^a CIRISIVU   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c SEZIONE DI PISA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA SET; HOLOCENE; PLEISTOCENE; STRATIGRAPHY; SUCCESSION; TEPHROCHRONOLOGY; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

ITALY; LAKE MIKRI PRESPA; LAKE OHRID; PANTELLERIA; SICILY; TRAPANI;

EID: 77958566354     PISSN: 17264170     EISSN: 17264189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/bg-7-3273-2010     Document Type: Article

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