Timing and climatic controls over Neoglacial expansion in the northern Coast Mountains, British Columbia, Canada

Holocene

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 619-624

  Lamoureux, Scott F ^a   Cockburn, Jaclyn M H ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alaska; British Columbia; Glaciation; Moisture; Neoglaciation; Precipitation

Indexed keywords

GLACIATION; GLACIER DYNAMICS; HOLOCENE;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; COAST MOUNTAINS; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

CONIUM; CONIUM MACULATUM; TSUGA; TSUGA HETEROPHYLLA;

EID: 20044362396     PISSN: 09596836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0959683605hl837rr     Document Type: Article

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