Development of an ancient shoreline database to reconstruct the Litorina Sea maximum extension and the highest shoreline of the Baltic Sea basin in Finland

Development of an ancient shoreline database to reconstruct the Litorina Sea maximum extension and the highest shoreline of the Baltic Sea basin in Finland

An ArcGIS geodatabase called the Ancient Shoreline Database (ASD) was developed for the study and interpretation of ancient shorelines and shoreline displacement information. It was further divided into the Isolation Database (ISD) and Shoreline Landform Database (SLD) based on the characteristics o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: A.E.K. Ojala, J.-P. Palmu, A. Åberg, S. Åberg, H. Virkki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Geological Society of Finland 2013-12-01
Series:Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland
Subjects:
data bases
digital terrain models
Baltic Sea
Litorina Sea
raised beaches
highest shoreline
sea-level changes
uplifts
lakes
Holocene
Weichselian
Finland
Online Access:http://www.geologinenseura.fi/bulletin/Volume85/Bulletin_vol85_2_2013_Ojala.pdf

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