Tephrochronology of the astronomically-tuned KC01B deep-sea core, Ionian Sea: Insights into the explosive activity of the Central Mediterranean area during the last 200ka

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 85, Issue , 2014, Pages 63-84

  Insinga, D D ^a   Tamburrino, S ^a   Lirer, F ^a   Vezzoli, L ^b   Barra, M ^a   De Lange, G J ^c   Tiepolo, M ^d   Vallefuoco, M ^a   Mazzola, S ^a   Sprovieri, M ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^c Marine Geochemistry and Chemical Oceanography Geosciences   (Netherlands)

^d CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Astronomical tuning; Ionian Sea; KC01B; Major and trace elements; Tephrochronology

Indexed keywords

CAMPANIAN IGNIMBRITE; CENTRAL MEDITERRANEAN; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; IONIAN SEA; KC01B; MAJOR AND TRACE ELEMENTS; TEPHROCHRONOLOGY; VOLCANIC ACTIVITIES;

DEPOSITS;

LANDFORMS;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DATABASE; DEEP SEA; EXPLOSIVE VOLCANISM; IGNIMBRITE; PLEISTOCENE; TEPHRA; TEPHROCHRONOLOGY; TRACE ELEMENT;

CAMPANIA [ITALY]; CATANIA [SICILY]; ETNA; IONIAN SEA; ITALY; LIPARI ISLANDS; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MESSINA [SICILY]; PANTELLERIA; SICILY; TRAPANI;

EID: 84891057753     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2013.11.019     Document Type: Article

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