Essays about: "Ancylus Lake"

Found 4 essays containing the words Ancylus Lake.

  1. 1. Holocene lake-level changes in the Siljan Lake District – Towards validation of von Post’s drainage scenario

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

    Author : Savvas Paradeisis-Stathis; [2020]
    Keywords : Lake Siljan; Dalarna; basin isolation; catastrophic drainage; early Holocene; lake sediments; XRF scanning; C N ratio; magnetic susceptibility; pollen; Ancylus Lake; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The Dalarna province in south-central Sweden shows a great variety of geological evidence from the Late Quaternary. A peculiar deglaciation pattern, along with unique hydrological conditions, has left a lot of space for speculations over the palaeoenvironmental conditions during the early Holocene. READ MORE

  2. 2. Impact of southern Baltic sea-level changes on landscape development in the Verkeån River valley at Haväng, southern Sweden, during the early and mid Holocene

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

    Author : Anette Nilsson Brunlid; [2018]
    Keywords : sea-level change; Littorina Sea; Baltic Sea; Ancylus Lake; environmental reconstruction; Holocene; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : In the Hanö bay off the coast at Haväng in SE Scania, southern Sweden, a submerged and well-preserved Mesolithic landscape is found, including remains of trees, river and lagoon sediments, and archaeological artefacts such as an antler pick axe and stationary fishing constructions. The landscape was formed during the Yoldia Sea (11,700-10,800 cal BP) and Initial Littorina Sea (9800-8500) low-water phases of the Baltic Basin. READ MORE

  3. 3. Ascertaining the lithological boundaries of the Yoldia Sea of the Baltic Sea : a geochemical approach

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

    Author : Sophie Reiche; [2014]
    Keywords : Baltic Sea; Yoldia Sea; lithological descriptions; X-ray fluorescence; biogenic silica; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : When analyzing sedimentary sequences, results which are based solely on macroscopic observations, can lead to misleading and incomplete conclusions. Therefore these observations need to be complemented by analyses on a microscopic or atomic scale, such as through biological, chemical or physical methods. READ MORE

  4. 4. Early Holocene water level changes as recorded on the island of Senoren, eastern Blekinge, southeastern Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

    Author : Boniface M. Gichina; [1995]
    Keywords : geography; geology; Early Holocene; water level change; Senoren island; Blekinge; Sweden; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Popular scientific summary: This paper presents a study carried out in the fall of 1994 on Senoren, an island of the Karlskrona archipelago. Considering the aim of the study which was to record Early Holocene water level changes in the Baltic Sea, two bays, Sörevik and Norrevik on this island were chosen because they lie in the province of Blekinge in southeastern Sweden. READ MORE