Sedimentation, geochemistry and palaeomagnetism of the West Runton Freshwater Bed, Norfolk, England

Quaternary International

Volumn 228, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 8-20

  Gibbard, P L ^a   Boreham, S ^a   Andrews, J E ^b   Maher, B A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^c LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCRETION; BRUNHES CHRON; DEPOSITION; FLOODING; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; GEOCHEMISTRY; PALEOMAGNETISM; SEDIMENTARY SEQUENCE; SEDIMENTATION; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY;

ENGLAND; NORFOLK [ENGLAND]; UNITED KINGDOM; WEST RUNTON;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 78249277456     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2009.02.024     Document Type: Article

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