Climatostratigraphy

Encyclopedia of Quaternary Science: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 222-226

  Gibbard, P L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronostratigraphy; Climatostratigraphy (climate stratigraphy); Cold stage; Correlation; Geologic climate units; Glacial; Glaciation; Interglacial (interglaciation); Interstadial (interstade); Marine isotope stage (MIS); Stadial (stade); Stage; Stratigraphy; Temperate stage; Warm stage

Indexed keywords

EID: 84922362967     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-53643-3.00061-3     Document Type: Chapter

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