Sea-surface conditions in northernmost Baffin Bay during the Holocene: Palynological evidence

Journal of Quaternary Science

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 353-363

  Levac, Elisabeth ^a,b   De Vernal, Anne ^b   Blake Jr , Weston ^c  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Baffin Bay; Holocene; Palynology; Polynya; Sea surface; Transfer function

Indexed keywords

HOLOCENE; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALYNOLOGY; SEA SURFACE; SEDIMENT CORE;

ARCTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0034997748     PISSN: 02678179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jqs.614     Document Type: Article

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