A revised and extended holocene glacial history of Icy Bay, Southern Alaska, U.S.A.

Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 153-162

  Barclay, David J ^a   Barclay, Julie L ^a   Calkin, Parker E ^b   Wiles, Gregory C ^c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c 931 College Mall   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAY; GLACIAL HISTORY; HOLOCENE; RADIOACTIVITY;

ALASKA; ICY BAY; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33646902781     PISSN: 15230430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1657/1523-0430(2006)38[153:ARAEHG]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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