Late Stage 5 Glacio-isostatic Sea in the St. Lawrence Valley, Canada and United States

Quaternary Research

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 128-137

  Occhietti, Serge ^a   Balescu, Sanda ^a   Lamothe, Michel ^a   Clet, Martine ^b   Cronin, Thomas ^c   Ferland, Pierre ^a   Pichet, Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b Centre CNRS de Géomorphologie   (France)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABIES; ALNUS CRISPA; BETULA; BETULACEAE; CORYLUS; FORAMINIFERA; PICEA; QUERCUS;

ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; GLACIAL ISOSTACY; MARINE INVASION; OXYGEN ISOTOPE STAGE 5; WISCONSINAN;

CANADA, QUEBEC, ST LAWRENCE VALLEY; USA;

EID: 0030456278     PISSN: 00335894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/qres.1996.0015     Document Type: Article

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