Nomenclature and resolution in Holocene glacial chronologies

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 28, Issue 21-22, 2009, Pages 2231-2238

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

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATIC VARIABILITY; GLACIAL CHRONOLOGY; HOLOCENE CLIMATE; HOLOCENE CLIMATE VARIABILITY; HOLOCENES; ICE COVER; LITTLE ICE AGE; ON TIME; PLEISTOCENE; SHORT PERIODS; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

CLIMATOLOGY; GLACIERS; ICE; RESEARCH; STRATIGRAPHY;

GLACIAL GEOLOGY;

CHRONOLOGY; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; CLIMATE VARIATION; HOLOCENE; NOMENCLATURE; PALEOECOLOGY; PLEISTOCENE; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 69049106445     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2008.11.016     Document Type: Article

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