A younger dryas icecap in the Equatorial Andes

Quaternary Research

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 13-28

  Clapperton, Chalmers M ^a   Hall, Minard ^b   Mothes, Patricia ^b   Hole, Malcolm J ^a   Still, John W ^a   Helmens, Karin F ^c   Kuhry, Peter ^a,b,c   Gemmell, Alastair M D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b ESCUELA POLITÉCNICA NACIONAL   (Ecuador)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAPLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONOLOGY; ICE CAP; LATE GLACIAL; PALAEOCLIMATE; YOUNGER DRYAS;

ECUADOR, ANDES;

EID: 0030670050     PISSN: 00335894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/qres.1996.1861     Document Type: Article

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