Eolian response to Little Ice Age climate change, Tana Dunes, Chugach Mountains, Alaska, U.S.A.

Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 67-73

  Wiles, Gregory C ^a   McAllister, Ryan P ^a   Davi, Nicole K ^b   Jacoby, Gordon C ^b  

^a The College of Wooster   (United States)

^b Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENDROCHRONOLOGY; DUNE; EOLIAN PROCESS; HOLOCENE; LITTLE ICE AGE; RADIOCARBON DATING; VEGETATION COVER;

ALASKA; CHUGACH MOUNTAINS; UNITED STATES;

TANA;

EID: 0037303308     PISSN: 15230430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1657/1523-0430(2003)035[0067:ERTLIA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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