Late Holocene shoreline changes and seismo-tectonic displacements in western Crete (Greece)

Auteur :
THOMMERET, Y.

Description :
The emerged shorelines in western Crete are not the result of an upheaval by jolts, as supposed for more than a century but of a sudden upheaval at about 1550 B. P. reaching + 9 m int he SW part of the island which followed a series of rapid but short range sinkings, eight of which are dated between 4200 and 1700 B. P.


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Zeitschrift für Geomorphologie. Supplementband Stuttgart, 1981, n°. 40, p. 127-149

Date :
1981