Spatio-temporal evolution of the Choisille River (southern Parisian Basin, France) during the Weichselian and the Holocene as a record of climate trend and human activity in north-western Europe

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 30, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 347-363

  Morin, Eymeric ^a   Macaire, Jean Jacques ^a   Hinschberger, Florent ^a   Gay Ovéjéro, Isabelle ^a   Rodrigues, Stéphane ^a   Bakyono, Jean Paul ^a   Visset, Lionel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANKS (BODIES OF WATER); CATCHMENTS; CLIMATE CHANGE; DEFORESTATION; FLOODS; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; LITHOLOGY; RUNOFF; SEDIMENTS;

FLUVIAL DYNAMICS; GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS; HYDRAULIC ENERGY; MORPHOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; SEDIMENTARY EVOLUTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL DISTRIBUTIONS; SPATIOTEMPORAL EVOLUTION; VEGETATION COVER;

RIVERS;

ACCRETION; AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; CATCHMENT; DEFORESTATION; FLOODPLAIN; FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY; GEOPHYSICAL METHOD; HOLOCENE; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LATE GLACIAL; LITHOLOGY; LOWLAND ENVIRONMENT; LUMINESCENCE DATING; PALEOCLIMATE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SEDIMENT CORE; SEDIMENT YIELD; SEDIMENTATION RATE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; VALLEY; VEGETATION COVER; WEICHSELIAN;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; FRANCE; ILE DE FRANCE; PARIS; VILLE DE PARIS;

PARISIA;

EID: 78951478226     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2010.11.015     Document Type: Article

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