THE LES-ROCHES TEPHRA - A MARKER OF VOLCA NISM CONTEMPORARY WITH THE LATE MAGDALENIAN IN THE MASSIF-CENTRAL, FRANCE

Authors
VERNET G RAYNAL JP
Citation
G. Vernet et Jp. Raynal, THE LES-ROCHES TEPHRA - A MARKER OF VOLCA NISM CONTEMPORARY WITH THE LATE MAGDALENIAN IN THE MASSIF-CENTRAL, FRANCE, Comptes rendus de l'Academie des sciences. Serie II. Sciences de la terre et des planetes, 321(8), 1995, pp. 713-720
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Multidisciplinary Sciences
Journal title
Comptes rendus de l'Academie des sciences. Serie II. Sciences de la terre et des planetes → ACNP
ISSN journal
12518050
Volume
321
Issue
8
Year of publication
1995
Pages
713 - 720
Database
ISI
SICI code
1251-8050(1995)321:8<713:TLT-AM>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
The Les Roches tephra has been defined at Gimeaux. It was emitted by a trachyandesitic volcano (Puy de la Nugere?) at the end of Dryas II, a round 12,000 BP. It has directly affected a late Madgalenian living si te, Abri Durif at Enval, 30 km to the southeast of its source.