Lithostratigraphy and optically stimulated luminescence age determinations of pre-late weichselian deposits in the Suupohja area, western Finland

Boreas

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 193-207

  Pitkäranta, Reijo ^a   Lunkka, Juha Pekka ^b   Eskola, Kari O ^c  

^a Sito Oy   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; EOLIAN DEPOSIT; GLACIOFLUVIAL DEPOSIT; LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY; LUMINESCENCE DATING; MARINE ISOTOPE STAGE; WEICHSELIAN;

ETELA-POHJANMAA; FINLAND; SUUPOHJA;

EID: 84890804794     PISSN: 03009483     EISSN: 15023885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bor.12030     Document Type: Article

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