The 14C record of Late Pleistocene ice advance and retreat in the central Ross Sea, Antarctica

Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 324-333

  Licht, Kathy J ^a   Andrews, John T ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL SHELF; GLACIER ADVANCE; GLACIER RETREAT; PLEISTOCENE; RADIOCARBON DATING; SEDIMENT CORE;

ANTARCTICA; ROSS SEA;

FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 0036696416     PISSN: 15230430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1552491     Document Type: Article

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