Sedimentary record of the last ca. 17000 years from Lake Zirahuen, Michoacan, Mexico;Registro sedimentario de los últimos ca. 17000 años del lago de Zirahuen, Michoacán, México

Boletin de la Sociedad Geologica Mexicana

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 325-343

  Vázquez, Gabriel ^a   Ortega, Beatriz ^a   Davies, Sarah J ^b   Aston, Benjamin J ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Central mexico; Holocene; Lacustrine sediments; Late pleistocene; Paleolimnology; Tephras

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650471977     PISSN: 14053322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18268/bsgm2010v62n3a2     Document Type: Article

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