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Publications tagged with [Black Sea]

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LATE QUATERNARY HISTORY OF THE BLACK SEA: AN OVERVIEW WITH RESPECT TO THE NOAH'S FLOOD HYPOTHESIS (2011)

This paper reviews the Late Quaternary history of the Black Sea to examine the Noah's Flood Hypothesis proposed by William Ryan and Waiter Pitman. According to them, the Black Sea was a fieshwater lake with a level ca. 140m below present during 14.7-10 k1' ...

Filed under: Geology - General Geology

Reference: The Black Sea: Past. Present and Future

A GRADUAL DROWNING OF THE SOUTHWESTERN BLACK SEA SHELF: EVIDENCE FOR A PROGRESSIVE RATHER THAN ABRUPT HOLOCENE RECONNECTION WITH THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA THROUGH THE MARMARA SEA GATEWAY (2007)

Hiscott R. N. , Aksu A. E. et al.

The major conclusion that is drawn from the study of core samples is that the SW Black Sea shelf wastransgressed by no later than 10 ka, and that the outer and middle shelf of Black Sea has been under water ever since.

Filed under: Geology - General Geology

Reference: Quaternary International 167-168 (2007) 19-34

THE MARMARA SEA GATEWAY SINCE ~16 KY BP: NON-CATASTROPHIC CAUSES OF PALEOCEANOGRAPHIC EVENTS IN THE BLACK SEA AT 8.4 AND 7.15 KY BP (2006)

Hiscott R. N. , Aksu A. E. et al.

This paper is about the writers' perception of the history of the Marmara Sea Gateway and their observations which are summarized in this article.

Filed under: Geology - General Geology

Reference: Quaternary International (2006)