Glacier-rock glacier relationships as climatic indicators during the late Quaternary in the Cordillera Ampato, Western Cordillera of southern Peru

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 242, Issue , 2005, Pages 75-82

  Dornbusch, Uwe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLACIER DYNAMICS; PALEOCLIMATE; PERIGLACIAL ENVIRONMENT; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); QUATERNARY; ROCK GLACIER;

CORDILLERA OCCIDENTAL [PERU]; PERU; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 19344366622     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2005.242.01.07     Document Type: Article

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