The Neoglacial landscape and human history of Glacier Bay, Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, southeast Alaska, USA

Holocene

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 381-393

  Connor, Cathy ^a   Streveler, Greg ^b   Post, Austin ^c   Monteith, Daniel ^a   Howell, Wayne ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA SOUTHEAST   (United States)

^b Icy Strait Environmental Services   (United States)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^d Glacier Bay National Park   (United States)

Author keywords

'Little Ice Age'; Ethnographic landscape; Glacier Bay; Neoglacial; Outwash plain; Southeastern Alaska; Tlingit history.

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FJORD; GEOMORPHOLOGY; GLACIER; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LITTLE ICE AGE; NATIONAL PARK; NEOGLACIAL; OUTWASH; QUATERNARY; RADIOCARBON DATING; RECONSTRUCTION;

ALASKA; ALEXANDER ARCHIPELAGO; GLACIER BAY NATIONAL PARK; ICY STRAIT; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 67749086580     PISSN: 09596836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0959683608101389     Document Type: Article

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