High-frequency holocene glacier fluctuations in new zealand differ from the northern signature

Science

Volumn 324, Issue 5927, 2009, Pages 622-625

  Schaefer, Joerg M ^a   Denton, George H ^b   Kaplan, Michael ^a   Putnam, Aaron ^b   Finkel, Robert C ^c,d   Barrell, David J A ^e   Andersen, Bjorn G ^f   Schwartz, Roseanne ^a   Mackintosh, Andrew ^g   Chinn, Trevor ^h   Schlüchter, Christian ⁱ  

^a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d CEREGE   (France)

^e GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^g VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^h Alpine and Polar Processes Consultancy   (New Zealand)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CHRONOLOGY; CLIMATE CHANGE; GLACIER; HOLOCENE;

ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GLACIER; HOLOCENE; NEW ZEALAND; PEDOGENESIS (SOIL); PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (SOUTHWEST);

EID: 66249138121     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1169312     Document Type: Article

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