Latest Pleistocene and Holocene glacier fluctuations in western Canada

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 28, Issue 21-22, 2009, Pages 2049-2074

  Menounos, Brian ^a   Osborn, Gerald ^b   Clague, John J ^c   Luckman, Brian H ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

19TH CENTURY; 20TH CENTURY; BRITISH COLUMBIA; CLIMATE RECORD; COLD CONDITIONS; CORDILLERAN ICE SHEET; GLACIER FLUCTUATIONS; HOLOCENES; ICE SHEET; LATE PLEISTOCENE; LITTLE ICE AGE; PALEOCLIMATES; PLEISTOCENE; RADIOCARBON AGE; RESEARCH EFFORTS; SURFACE EXPOSURE DATING; TIME-SCALES; TREE RINGS;

FORESTRY; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; ICE; LANDFORMS; SOLAR ENERGY;

GLACIERS;

GLACIER; HOLOCENE; ICE SHEET; LITTLE ICE AGE; MOUNTAIN REGION; PALEOCLIMATE; PLEISTOCENE;

ENERGY PRODUCTION; FORESTRY; GEOLOGY; ICE; RESEARCH; SUN LIGHT;

CANADA; CANADIAN CORDILLERA; COLUMBIA BASIN; NORTH AMERICA; YUKON TERRITORY;

EID: 69049102130     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2008.10.018     Document Type: Article

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