Relative sea level change at the archaeological site of Pyrgi (Santa Severa, Rome) during the last seven millennia

Quaternary International

Volumn 232, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 82-91

  Rovere, Alessio ^a   Antonioli, Fabrizio ^b   Enei, Flavio ^c   Giorgi, Stefano ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b ENEA   (Italy)

^c Museo del Mare e Della Navigazione Antica   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGY; COASTAL EVOLUTION; HARBOR; HOLOCENE; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SHORELINE CHANGE;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

RUMEX;

EID: 79851513410     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2010.07.003     Document Type: Article

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