New evidence from the western Canadian Arctic Archipelago for the resubmergence of Bering Strait

Quaternary Research

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 60-67

  England, John H ^a   Furze, Mark F A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b MACEWAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arctic; Banks Island; Bering Strait; Beringia; Canada; Cyrtodaria kurriana; Molluscs; Quaternary; Sea level

Indexed keywords

LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; LAURENTIDE ICE SHEET; MARINE SEDIMENT; MOLLUSC; OCEANIC CURRENT; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; SEA ICE; SUBMERGENCE; YOUNGER DRYAS;

ARCTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); BANKS ISLAND; BERING SEA; CANADA; CANADIAN ARCTIC; LAPTEV SEA; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHWEST TERRITORIES; PACIFIC OCEAN;

BIVALVIA; CYRTODARIA KURRIANA; HIATELLA ARCTICA; MOLLUSCA; PORTLANDIA ARCTICA;

EID: 45849093298     PISSN: 00335894     EISSN: 10960287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yqres.2008.03.001     Document Type: Article

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