Tsunami deposits on the coastline of west Crete (Greece)

2007/06/01 by Anja Scheffers, Sander Scheffers · 88 citations
Arts and Humanities · Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Archaeology #Archaeology and ancient environmental studies #Clastic rock #Geography #Geology #Maritime and Coastal Archaeology #Mediterranean climate #Oceanography #Paleontology #Radiocarbon dating #Sedimentary rock #Seismology #earthquake and tectonic studies

paper · doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2007.05.041

published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters 259(3-4), 613-624 (Elsevier BV)

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