Late-Holocene advance of the Collins Ice Cap, King George Island, South Shetland Islands

Holocene

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1253-1258

  Hall, Brenda L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

'little Ice Age'; Fildes Peninsula; Late Holocene ice extent; Moraines; South Shetland Islands

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CONDITIONS; GLACIER ADVANCE; HOLOCENE; ICE CAP; LITTLE ICE AGE; MORAINE; MOSS; RADIOCARBON DATING;

ANTARCTICA; COLLINS ICE CAP; FILDES PENINSULA; KING GEORGE ISLAND; SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS;

BRYOPHYTA;

EID: 38349070334     PISSN: 09596836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0959683607085132     Document Type: Article

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