'Bond cycles' recorded in terrestrial Pleistocene sediments of southwestern British Columbia, Canada

Journal of Quaternary Science

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 443-449

  Hicock, Stephen R ^a   Lian, Olav B ^a   Mathewes, Rolf W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Deformable beds; Heinrich events; Till; Younger Dryas

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; GLACIAL DEPOSIT; HEINRICH EVENT; PLEISTOCENE; TILL; YOUNGER DRYAS;

CANADA;

EID: 0032787650     PISSN: 02678179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1417(199908)14:5<443::AID-JQS459>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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