Paleomagnetic evidence for late Cenozoic glaciations in the Mackenzie Mountains of the Northwest Territories, Canada

Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 896-903

  Barendregt, R W ^a   Enkin, R J ^b   Duk Rodkin, A ^b   Baker, J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

^b Geological Society of Canada   (Canada)

^c GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLUVIUM; GLACIAL HISTORY; GLACIATION; MAGNETOSTRATIGRAPHY; TILL;

CANADA, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES, MACKENZIE MOUNTAINS;

EID: 0030437373     PISSN: 00084077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/e96-067     Document Type: Article

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