Palaeogeographic interpretation of the sedimentary rock record depends on correct
recognition from the preserved evidence of the processes responsible for transporting and …

African dust additions explain the origin of terra rossa soils that are common on the
carbonate-platform island of Mallorca, Spain. Mineralogical and geochemical analyses …

The sedimentary record of aeolian sand systems extends from the A rchean to the Q
uaternary, yet current understanding of aeolian sedimentary processes and product remains …

We describe a database of Last Interglacial (Marine Isotopic Stage 5) sea-level proxies for
the Western Mediterranean region. The database was compiled reviewing the information …

Relict beach ridges of aeolian origin and associated soils are often used for inferring relative
sea level and climate with contrasting results. Most studies link the aeolian coastal deposits …

This study focuses on the sedimentological and stratigraphic description and chronology of
Pleistocene coastal deposits on the Pityusic Islands (Balearic Islands, Spain). These …

The southern Cape coast of South Africa boasts an impressive suite of Plio-Pleistocene
aeolian dune deposits (aeolianite). Previous research has shown that in this region onshore …

Luminescence dating offers new opportunities to explore the evolution of Quaternary marine
coastal facies and landforms. This review highlights the main advances in luminescence …

Abstract The Middle Pleistocene–Holocene Sardinian stratigraphy has been revised to
identify the roles played by sea and climate changes in controlling sedimentation. The …

This review paper delves into the geological history of Mallorca, focusing on the Middle to
Late Pleistocene period and its impact on the landscape and climate of the island. The …