U/Th dating and geochemistry of carbonate concretions associated with upper pleistocene fossil shorelines of the Sorrento Peninsula (Conca dei Marini, southern Italy)

Alpine and Mediterranean Quaternary

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 49-54

  Iannace, Alessandro ^a   Romano, Paola ^a   Tuccimei, Paola ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Calcareous concretions; Emerged shorelines; Geochemistry; Southern italy; U series data; Upper pleistocene

Indexed keywords

EID: 84983048271     PISSN: 22797327     EISSN: 22797335     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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