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Icelandic tephrochronology - matching the provenance of proximal and distal volcanic glasses using La-ICPMS trace element data

Authors :
Menzies, Martin
Tomlinson, E.
Muller, Wolfgang
Thordarson, T.
Lane, Christine
Smith, Vicky
Blockley, S.
Department of Earth Sciences [Egham]
Royal Holloway [University of London] (RHUL)
University of Edinburgh
Research Laboratory for Archaeology & the History of Art
Department of Geography
University College of London [London] (UCL)
UnivBrestBU, AdminHAL
Source :
Iceland in the Central Northern Atlantic : hotspot, sea currents and climate change, Iceland in the Central Northern Atlantic : hotspot, sea currents and climate change, May 2010, Plouzané, France
Publication Year :
2010
Publisher :
HAL CCSD, 2010.

Abstract

Thorarinsson (1944) pioneered the use of tephrochronology and its application in NW Europe. The basis of this chronological tool is the use of time-parallel marker tephra (i.e., ash

Details

Language :
English
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Iceland in the Central Northern Atlantic : hotspot, sea currents and climate change, Iceland in the Central Northern Atlantic : hotspot, sea currents and climate change, May 2010, Plouzané, France
Accession number :
edsair.dedup.wf.001..e6e908ecc2ba84760cda89a7e95a261c