Cosmogenic radionuclide dating indicates ice-sheet configuration during MIS 2 on Nordaustlandet, Svalbard

Boreas

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 636-649

  Hormes, Anne ^a   Akçar, Naki ^b   Kubik, Peter W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY CENTRE IN SVALBARD   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; BEDROCK; BERYLLIUM ISOTOPE; BOULDER; COSMOGENIC RADIONUCLIDE; DEGLACIATION; ERRATIC; FJORD; GLACIAL DEPOSIT; GLACIATION; ICE SHEET; ICE STREAM; LITHOLOGY; LOWLAND ENVIRONMENT; MARINE ISOTOPE STAGE; PERIGLACIAL ENVIRONMENT; WEICHSELIAN;

ARCTIC; ARCTIC OCEAN; NORDAUSTLANDET; SVALBARD; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

ASTRONOTUS;

EID: 80053228006     PISSN: 03009483     EISSN: 15023885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1502-3885.2011.00215.x     Document Type: Article

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