Stratigraphical evidence of Baltic water level changes between 8 and 6 ka BP in a small lake basin on the coast of the Gulf of Finland, SE Finland

A sediment core from Lake Saarasjärvi at 19.5 m a.s.l. in Virolahti near the coast of the Gulf of Finland, SE Finland, was studied for lithology and diatom stratigraphy. The core records changes in the Baltic relative sea level over the last 8000 years. The basin was first isolated from the Baltic s...

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Main Authors: A. Miettinen, H. Hyvärinen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Geological Society of Finland 1997-12-01
Series:Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland
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Online Access:http://www.geologinenseura.fi/bulletin/Volume69/sgs_bt_069_pages_043_053.pdf