Life below the waves: palaeolandscapes preserved within the sub-tidal Bristol Channel

Life below the waves: palaeolandscapes preserved within the sub-tidal Bristol Channel

Geophysical and geotechnical surveys offshore of Hinkley Point have revealed an extensive, yet fragmentary, Early Holocene submerged palaeolandscape. Radiocarbon dating indicates peat formation beginning c 7500 Cal BC, with brackish and marine inundation taking place c 7000 Cal BC. The comprehensive...

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Main Authors: Sturt, Fraser (Author), Dix, Justin K. (Author), Grant, Michael J. (Author), Steadman, Sean (Author), Scaife, R.G (Author), Edwards, Robin (Author), Griffiths, Seren (Author), Cameron, Nigel (Author), Thompson, C.E.L (Author), Bray, Simon (Author), Jones, Julie (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2014-04.
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