A regional tephrostratigraphic framework for central and southern European climate archives during the Last Glacial to Interglacial transition: Comparisons north and south of the Alps

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 36, Issue , 2012, Pages 50-58

  Lane, C S ^a   Blockley, S P E ^b   Lotter, A F ^c   Finsinger, W ^d   Filippi, M L ^e   Matthews, I P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

^e MUSEO TRIDENTINO DI SCIENZE NATURALI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CATCHMENT AREA; CO-LOCATED; GERMANY; GLASS SHARDS; ICELANDS; INTERGLACIAL TRANSITIONS; LAST GLACIAL; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; NORTH ATLANTIC; QUERCUS; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SOUTHERN GERMANY; TEPHRA LAYERS; THERMOPHILOUS TREES; VOLCANIC ASH; YOUNGER DRYAS;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; CATCHMENTS; VOLCANOES;

GLACIAL GEOLOGY;

ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INTERGLACIAL; LAST GLACIAL; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; TEPHRA; TEPHROCHRONOLOGY; VOLCANIC ASH;

ALPS;

QUERCUS;

EID: 84857367509     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2010.10.015     Document Type: Article

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