Late glacial and Holocene marine records from the Independence Fjord and Wandel Sea regions, North Greenland

Polar Research

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 209-221

  Nørgaard Pedersen, Niels ^a   Mikkelsen, Naja ^a   Kristoffersen, Yngve ^b  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DENMARK AND GREENLAND   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Foraminifera; Glaciomarine; Holocene; Late glacial; North Greenland

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; CONTINENTAL SLOPE; GLACIAL EROSION; GLACIOMARINE DEPOSIT; HOLOCENE; ICE COVER; ICE SHEET; LATE GLACIAL; MARINE RECORD; MARINE SEDIMENT; PALEOENVIRONMENT; SEDIMENT CORE; TILL;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND; WANDEL SEA;

CASSIDULINA NEOTERETIS; FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 48049112349     PISSN: 08000395     EISSN: 17518369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-8369.2008.00065.x     Document Type: Article

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