Relative timing of last glacial maximum and late-glacial events in the central tropical Andes

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 28, Issue 23-24, 2009, Pages 2514-2526

  Bromley, Gordon R M ^a   Schaefer, Joerg M ^b   Winckler, Gisela ^b   Hall, Brenda L ^a   Todd, Claire E ^c   Rademaker, Kurt M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

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

^c PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE RESEARCH; DEGLACIATIONS; EXPOSURE AGE; GEOMORPHIC EVIDENCE; HIGH LATITUDES; HIGHER LATITUDES; HOLOCENES; ICE AGE; IN-PHASE; IN-SITU; KEY PROBLEMS; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; LATE PLEISTOCENE; MEAN AGES; OUT OF PHASE; PRODUCTION RATES; RELATIVE TIMING; SCALING MODEL; TEMPERATE REGIONS; TROPICAL ANDES; TROPICAL CLIMATES;

ARCTIC ENGINEERING; CLIMATE CHANGE; HELIUM; SUPERALLOYS; TIME MEASUREMENT; TROPICS;

GLACIAL GEOLOGY;

CLIMATE VARIATION; COSMOGENIC RADIONUCLIDE; HELIUM ISOTOPE; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; LATE GLACIAL; PALEOCLIMATE; RECONSTRUCTION; WARMING;

AREQUIPA [PERU]; CORDILLERA OCCIDENTAL [PERU]; NEVADO COROPUNA; PERU; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 70349115926     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2009.05.012     Document Type: Article

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