Ground ice and slope sediments archiving late Quaternary paleoenvironment and paleoclimate signals at the margins of El'gygytgyn Impact Crater, NE Siberia

Quaternary Research

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 259-272

  Schwamborn, Georg ^a   Meyer, Hanno ^a   Fedorov, Grigory ^b   Schirrmeister, Lutz ^a   Hubberten, Hans W ^a  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FROZEN GROUND; HYPSITHERMAL; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PERIGLACIAL LANDFORM; PERMAFROST;

EURASIA; SIBERIA;

EID: 33749633176     PISSN: 00335894     EISSN: 10960287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yqres.2006.06.007     Document Type: Article

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