Deglaciation constraints in the Parâng Mountains, Southern Romania, using surface exposure dating

Quaternary International

Volumn 388, Issue , 2015, Pages 156-167

  Gheorghiu, D M ^a   Hosu, M ^b   Corpade, C ^b   Xu, S ^a  

^a SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Deglaciation; Glacial geomorphology; Glaciers; Par ng Mountains; Romania; Surface exposure ages

Indexed keywords

BOULDER; CHRONOLOGY; COSMOGENIC RADIONUCLIDE; DATING METHOD; DEGLACIATION; GEOMORPHOLOGY; LAST GLACIATION; LATE GLACIAL; MORAINE; VALLEY GLACIER;

CARPATHIANS; PARANG MOUNTAINS; ROMANIA;

EID: 84958921634     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2015.04.059     Document Type: Article

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