Palaeosols as Quaternary stratigraphic key horizons in Ostrobothnia, western Finland

In Ostrobothnia, western Finland, palaeosols have been recognized at several sites in the sandy deposits between glaciofluvial sediments and the overlying till. The palaeosols resemble postglacial podzol. As climatic conditions changed, the palaeosols at Kärjenkoski, Risåsen and Norinkylä were gradu...

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Main Author: R. Kujansuu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Geological Society of Finland 1992-12-01
Series:Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland
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Online Access:http://www.geologinenseura.fi/bulletin/Volume64/sgs_bt_064_2_pages_161_167.pdf