Tree-ring crossdates for a First Millennium AD advance of Tebenkof Glacier, southern Alaska

Quaternary Research

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 22-26

  Barclay, David J ^a   Wiles, Gregory C ^b   Calkin, Parker E ^c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b 931 College Mall   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Alaska; Dendrochronology; First Millennium AD; Glacier fluctuation; Holocene climate; Little Ice Age; Tebenkof Glacier; Tree rings

Indexed keywords

COOLING; DENDROCHRONOLOGY; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GLACIER ADVANCE; ICE MARGIN; LITTLE ICE AGE; TREE RING;

ALASKA; NORTH AMERICA; TEBENKOF GLACIER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 57749094766     PISSN: 00335894     EISSN: 10960287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yqres.2008.09.005     Document Type: Article

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