Black oaks and Subatlantic alluvia of the Vistula in the Branice-Stryjów near Cracow

Evolution of the Vistula river valley during the last 15 000 years, part IV

Auteurs :
KALICKI, T.
KRĄPIEC, M.

Description :
Detail geological and dendrochronological study of the Branice-Stryjów gravel pit is presented. There are very complicated stratigraphical scheme of alluvia with the fossil an Alleröd and Subatlantic palaeomeander infill which indicated aggradation. There are the floating chronologies of black oaks (Quercus velutina) : 2 200-1 830, 1 230-1 030, 930-670 BP and the stumps hewn by man. Deposition of the fallen trees may be related to the phases of the increased activity of the Vistula. - (DG)


Type de document :
Article de monographie

Source :
Geographical Studies, 1991, n°. 6, spéc., p. 39-61, Collation : Illustration, Références bibliographiques : 33 réf.

Date :
1991

Editeur :
Pays édition : Pologne