Applications of cosmogenic nuclides to Laurentide Ice Sheet history and dynamics

Special Paper of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 415, Issue , 2006, Pages 29-41

  Briner, Jason P ^a   Gosse, John C ^b   Bierman, Paul R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmogenic nuclide; Ice sheet dynamics; Ice sheet history; Last glacial maximum; Laurentide ice sheet

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS; EARTH (PLANET); EROSION; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; GLACIERS; ISOTOPES;

COSMOGENIC NUCLIDES; ICE SHEET DYNAMICS; ICE SHEET HISTORY; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; LAURENTIDE ICE SHEETS;

ICE;

EROSION; GLACIAL EROSION; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; LAURENTIDE ICE SHEET; RESEARCH; SUBAERIAL EXPOSURE; TERRAIN; THERMAL REGIME;

EID: 72849111836     PISSN: 00721077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/2006.2415(03)     Document Type: Conference Paper

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