The potential of carbonate speleothems from Mediterranean gypsum caves for palaeoclimate and palaeoenvironmental reconstructions

• Main Author: Columbu, Andrea
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: palaeoclimate; speleothems; landscape evolution; geochronology; U Th dating; caves; stable isotopes; karst; geomorphology; hydrogeology; Greenland; Stella; Basino
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11343/123733

© 2016 Dr. Andrea Columbu The principal aim of this thesis is to assess to what extent carbonate speleothems from gypsum caves can be applied to the study of past environments and climates. This is achieved by discussing four distinctive case studies. Each develops a single application for the use o...