Austrian MIS 3/2 loess-palaeosol records-Key sites along a west-east transect

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 418, Issue , 2015, Pages 43-56

  Terhorst, Birgit ^a   Sedov, Sergey ^b   Sprafke, Tobias ^a   Peticzka, Robert ^c   Meyer Heintze, Simon ^a   Kühn, Peter ^d   Solleiro Rebolledo, Elizabeth ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cambisol; Cryosol; Loess; Micromorphology; MIS 3 MIS 2 transition; Palaeosol; Permafrost

Indexed keywords

INTERSTITIAL ENVIRONMENT; LOESS; MICROMORPHOLOGY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALEOSOL; PEDOGENESIS; PERMAFROST; SEDIMENTATION RATE; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TRANSECT; TRANSITION ZONE;

AUSTRIA;

EID: 84912020274     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2014.10.020     Document Type: Review

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