Post-Messinian drainage changes triggered by tectonic and climatic events (eastern Southern Alps, Italy)

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 239, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 188-198

  Monegato, G ^a   Vezzoli, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Compositional data analysis; Eastern Southern Alps; Messinian; Pliocene; Provenance; Quaternary

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITIONAL DATA; EASTERN SOUTHERN ALPS; MESSINIAN; PLIOCENE; PROVENANCE; QUATERNARY;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; CATCHMENTS; DATA REDUCTION; EROSION; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; QUARTZ; RIVER CONTROL; ROCKS; SEA LEVEL; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

TECTONICS;

DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; DEPOSITIONAL SEQUENCE; DRAINAGE; EROSION RATE; MESSINIAN; MIOCENE; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOHYDROLOGY; PLEISTOCENE; PLIOCENE; PROVENANCE; QUATERNARY; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEDIMENTARY SEQUENCE; SEDIMENTATION; TECTONIC SETTING; TRIGGER MECHANISM;

ALPS; ITALY;

EID: 80051874730     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2011.06.012     Document Type: Article

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