A Late Glacial Paleolake Record from an Up-Dammed River Valley in Northern Transylvania, Romania

• Published in: Quaternary International
• Main Authors: Lascu, Ioan, Wohlfarth, Barbara, Onac, Bogdan P, Björck, Svante, Kromer, Bernd
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Digital Commons @ University of South Florida 2015
• Subjects: Romania; Late Glacial; Lake sediments; Mineral magnetism; Paleoenvironment; Vegetation dynamics; Earth Sciences; Glacial Lake; Greenland
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/geo_facpub/1900; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2014.11.041

Lake sediments from the Măgheruş Valley in the lowlands of northern Transylvania provide new evidence of paleoenvironmental development in Romania during the Late Glacial. The studied sediments were deposited as a result of the damming of a small river valley following a series of mass wasting event...