Pleistocene glaciations in Estonia

Developments in Quaternary Science

Volumn 15, Issue , 2011, Pages 95-104

  Kalm, Volli ^a   Raukas, Anto ^b   Rattas, Maris ^a   Lasberg, Katrin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Estonia; Geochronology; Pleistocene; Weichselian Glaciation

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959842048     PISSN: 15710866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-53447-7.00008-8     Document Type: Book

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