The progressive evolution of a continental climate in southeastcentral European lowlands during the Middle Pleistocene recorded in loess paleosol sequences

Geology

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 771-774

  Buggle, Björn ^a,b   Hambach, Ulrich ^b   Kehl, Martin ^c   Marković, Slobodan B ^d   Zöller, Ludwig ^b   Glaser, Bruno ^e  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NOVI SAD   (Serbia)

^e MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE PROXIES; CONTINENTAL CLIMATE; INTERGLACIAL CLIMATE; MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE; MOUNTAIN RANGES; MULTIPROXY RECORDS; PALEOELEVATION; QUATERNARY CLIMATE;

GEOLOGY;

SEDIMENTS;

CLIMATE VARIATION; INTERGLACIAL; LOESS; MOUNTAIN REGION; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; PALEOSOL; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; QUATERNARY;

CENTRAL EUROPE; DANUBE BASIN; EASTERN EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 84879161222     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 19432682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G34198.1     Document Type: Article

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