Luminescence dating of the last Weichselian Glacier advance in East Greenland

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 179-190

  Hansen, L ^a,c   Funder, S ^a,c   Murray, A S ^b,c   Mejdahl, V ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLACIER ADVANCE; LUMINESCENCE DATING;

GREENLAND;

EID: 0033082614     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-3791(98)00051-1     Document Type: Article

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