Türkiye Jeoloji Bülteni

Stages of the Holocene

Abstract: International Committee on Stratigraphy has formed new stages in Holocene and published them recently.Earthscientists of our country should adopt and start to use new stages urgently. If they do, new stages based onglobal climate changes can be basis of joint studies between fields of cultural geology, archaelogy, geoarchaeology,pedology, palaeoclimatology etc.