Palaeoenvironmental evolution and sea-level changes in the coastal area of NE Lemnos Island (Greece) during the Holocene

Quaternary International

Volumn 308-309, Issue , 2013, Pages 80-88

  Pavlopoulos, Kosmas ^a   Fouache, Eric ^b   Sidiropoulou, Mimoza ^a   Triantaphyllou, Maria ^c   Vouvalidis, Kostantinos ^d   Syrides, George ^d   Gonnet, Adrien ^e   Greco, Emanuele ^f  

^a HAROKOPIO UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^d ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

^f Scuola Archeologica Italiana di Atene   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGY; COASTAL ZONE; FORAMINIFERA; GEOMORPHOLOGICAL MAPPING; HOLOCENE; MICROPALEONTOLOGY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; RECONSTRUCTION; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

AEGEAN ISLANDS; GREECE; LEMNOS; NORTHERN AEGEAN;

FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 84884356094     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2012.06.024     Document Type: Article

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