Relative and numeric age data for pleistocene glacial deposits and diamictons in and near Sinks Canyon, Wind River Range, Wyoming, U.S.A.

Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 59-77

  Dahms, Dennis E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSMOGENIC RADIONUCLIDE; DATING METHOD; GLACIAL DEPOSIT; GLACIAL HISTORY; PLEISTOCENE;

NORTH AMERICA; ROCKY MOUNTAINS; UNITED STATES; WIND RIVER RANGE; WYOMING;

EID: 3543037050     PISSN: 15230430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1657/1523-0430(2004)036[0059:RANADF]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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