'Little Ice Age' glacier fluctuations, Gran Campo Nevado, southernmost Chile

Holocene

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 20-28

  Koch, Johannes ^a   Kilian, Rolf ^b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIER   (Germany)

Author keywords

'Little Ice Age'; Dendrochronology; Glacier variations; Late Holocene; Southernmost Andes

Indexed keywords

DENDROCHRONOLOGY; GLACIER DYNAMICS; HOLOCENE; LITTLE ICE AGE; MORAINE; PALEOCLIMATE;

CHILE; GRAN CAMPO NEVADO; MAGALLANES; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 12544260052     PISSN: 09596836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0959683605hl780rp     Document Type: Article

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