Improved age estimates for key Late Quaternary European tephra horizons in the RESET lattice

CB Ramsey, PG Albert, SPE Blockley… - Quaternary Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
The research project 'Response of Humans to Abrupt Environmental Transitions'(RESET)
used tephra layers to tie together and synchronise the chronologies of stratigraphic records …

The major and trace element glass compositions of the productive Mediterranean volcanic sources: tools for correlating distal tephra layers in and around Europe

EL Tomlinson, VC Smith, PG Albert, E Aydar… - Quaternary Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
The increasing application of cryptotephra studies is leading the identification of new tephra
marker layers the sources of which in many cases may not be known or may be ambiguous …

[HTML][HTML] The chronostratigraphy of the Haua Fteah cave (Cyrenaica, northeast Libya)

K Douka, Z Jacobs, C Lane, R Grün, L Farr… - Journal of Human …, 2014 - Elsevier
The 1950s excavations by Charles McBurney in the Haua Fteah, a large karstic cave on the
coast of northeast Libya, revealed a deep sequence of human occupation. Most subsequent …

Quaternary glaciation in the Mediterranean mountains: a new synthesis

PD Hughes, JC Woodward - Geological Society, London, Special …, 2017 - lyellcollection.org
The Mediterranean mountains were repeatedly glaciated during the Pleistocene. Glaciers
were present in most of the major mountains areas from Morocco in the west to the Black …

Cryptotephra as a dating and correlation tool in archaeology

CS Lane, VL Cullen, D White… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
A new development in archaeological chronology involves the use of far travelled volcanic
ash which may form discrete but invisible layers within a site's stratigraphy. Known as …

Dark ophiuroid biodiversity in a prospective abyssal mine field

M Christodoulou, TD O'hara, AF Hugall, PM Arbizu - Current Biology, 2019 - cell.com
The seafloor contains valuable mineral resources, including polymetallic (or manganese)
nodules that form on offshore abyssal plains. The largest and most commercially attractive …

First integrated tephrochronological record for the last∼ 190 kyr from the Fucino Quaternary lacustrine succession, central Italy

B Giaccio, EM Niespolo, A Pereira, S Nomade… - Quaternary Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
We present the first integrated tephrochronological study (major and trace elemental glass
composition, Sr and Nd isotope analyses, and 40 Ar/39 Ar dating) for the last one tenth (∼ …

Integrating the Holocene tephrostratigraphy for East Asia using a high-resolution cryptotephra study from Lake Suigetsu (SG14 core), central Japan

D McLean, PG Albert, T Nakagawa, T Suzuki… - Quaternary Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
Tephra (volcanic ash) layers have the potential to synchronise disparate
palaeoenvironmental archives on regional to hemispheric scales. Highly productive arc …

Tephrochronology and the extended intimate (integration of ice-core, marine and terrestrial records) event stratigraphy 8–128 ka b2k

SPE Blockley, AJ Bourne, A Brauer, SM Davies… - Quaternary Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
The comparison of palaeoclimate records on their own independent timescales is central to
the work of the INTIMATE (INTegrating Ice core, MArine and TErrestrial records) network. For …

Clarifying the distal to proximal tephrochronology of the Millennium (B–Tm) eruption, Changbaishan Volcano, northeast China

XY Chen, SPE Blockley, PE Tarasov, YG Xu… - Quaternary …, 2016 - Elsevier
Tephra dispersed during the Millennium eruption (ME), Changbaishan Volcano, NE China
provides one of the key stratigraphic links between Asia and Greenland for the …