New evidence for high discharge to the Chukchi shelf since the Last Glacial Maximum

Quaternary Research

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 271-279

  Hill, Jenna C ^a   Driscoll, Neal W ^a   Brigham Grette, Julie ^b   Donnelly, Jeffrey P ^c   Gayes, Paul T ^d   Keigwin, Lloyd ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^d Department of Public Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Chukchi Sea; Incised valleys; Meltwater discharge; Sea level

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL MARGIN; CONTINENTAL SHELF; DEGLACIATION; DISCHARGE; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; MELTWATER; SEA LEVEL CHANGE;

ALASKA; ARCTIC OCEAN; CHUKCHI SEA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34548026767     PISSN: 00335894     EISSN: 10960287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yqres.2007.04.004     Document Type: Article

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