Revised deglaciation history of the Pietrele–Stânişoara glacial complex, Retezat Mts, Southern Carpathians, Romania

Quaternary International

Volumn 415, Issue , 2016, Pages 216-229

  Ruszkiczay Rüdiger, Zsófia ^a   Kern, Zoltán ^a   Urdea, Petru ^b   Braucher, Régis ^c   Madarász, Balázs ^a   Schimmelpfennig, Irene ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b WEST UNIVERSITY OF TIMISOARA   (Romania)

^c AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Carpathians; Cosmic ray exposure dating; Cosmogenic 10Be; Glacier chronology; Lateglacial; LGM

Indexed keywords

BERYLLIUM ISOTOPE; CHRONOLOGY; COSMOGENIC RADIONUCLIDE; DATING METHOD; DEGLACIATION; GLACIAL HISTORY; GLACIAL LANDFORM; GLACIER; GLACIER ADVANCE; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; LATE GLACIAL;

CARPATHIANS; RETEZAT MOUNTAINS; ROMANIA;

CHIRONOMIDAE;

EID: 84950159227     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2015.10.085     Document Type: Article

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