Support for the Innuitian Ice Sheet in the Canadian High Arctic during the Last Glacial Maximum

Journal of Quaternary Science

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 275-280

  England, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ICE SHEET EXTENT; INNUITIAN ICE SHEET; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM;

CANADA, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES;

EID: 0031709414     PISSN: 02678179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1417(199805/06)13:3<275::AID-JQS374>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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