Regional synthesis of last glacial maximum snowlines in the tropical Andes, South America

Quaternary International

Volumn 138-139, Issue , 2005, Pages 145-167

  Smith, Jacqueline A ^a   Seltzer, Geoffrey O ^a   Rodbell, Donald T ^b   Klein, Andrew G ^c  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNION COLLEGE   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLACIOLOGY; TROPICAL REGION;

ANDES; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 21344448175     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2005.02.011     Document Type: Article

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