primary_scientific_research · SRC-VAN-DEN-BOGAARD-2002
Two Tephra Layers Bracketing Late Holocene Paleoecological Changes in Northern Germany
Christel van den Bogaard, Walter Dörfler, Rainer Glos, Marie-Josée Nadeau, Pieter M. Grootes, Helmut Erlenkeuser · 2002
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Document and modern access
- Type
- journal_article_and_tephrochronology
- Publication
- Quaternary Research, vol. 57, no. 3, 314-324
Records informed by this source
- event Hekla 3 eruptionEvidence confidence: high for tephra rangeinforms · establishes date
- relationship Research record — associated withEvidence confidence: high for tephra rangeinforms · establishes date
- date assertion Hekla 3 eruption — date assertionEvidence confidence: high for tephra rangeinforms · establishes date
- property Currently rejected causal hypothesisinforms · provides chronology test example
- property assignment Hekla 3 eruption — has research status for hypothesis — Currently rejected causal hypothesisUnsupported explanationConfidence in this assessment: highConfidence in this assessment, not in the proposed storyinforms · provides eruption date
- causal hypothesis Hekla 3 initiated the Late Bronze Age collapseUnsupported explanationConfidence in this assessment: very lowConfidence in this assessment, not in the proposed storyinforms · provides eruption date
- date assertion Hekla 3 eruption — date assertioninforms · provides tephra date
- entity Hekla 3 eruptioninforms · provides tephra date
- claim Hekla 3 did not cause the c. 1198-1196 BCE central Anatolian drought or initiate the main early phase of Late Bronze Age political failures.Evidence confidence: very highsupports · provides eruption date