A complex interglacial sequence of lacustrine sediments has been found near
the village of Turbuta in NW Romania, Mollusk, plant macrofossil, and poll
en analyses reflect climatic and environmental changes around the last inte
rglacial climatic optimum, U-Th TIMS dating of snails strongly indicates an
Eemian age of the organic sediments, (C) 2001 University of Washington.