Two new Icelandic tephra markers: The Hekla Ö tephra layer, 6060 cal. yr BP, and Hekla DH tephra layer, ~6650 cal. yr BP. Land-sea correlation of mid-Holocene tephra markers

A sedimentary basin within the Tjörnes Fracture Zone on the north Icelandic shelf has been investigated with the purpose of locating tephra layers for dating and stratigraphical correlations of terrestrial and marine archives. Two new mid-Holocene tephra markers originating from the Hekla volcano in...

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Published in:The Holocene
Main Authors: Ruth Gudmundsdóttir, Esther, Larsen, Gudrún, Eiríksson, Jón
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 2011
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0959683610391313
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