Dating High Arctic Holocene relative sea level changes using juvenile articulated marine shells in raised beaches

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 48, Issue , 2012, Pages 61-66

  Long, Antony J ^a   Strzelecki, Mateusz C ^a,b,c   Lloyd, Jerry M ^a   Bryant, Charlotte L ^d  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^d NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arctic palaeoclimate; Glacio isostasy; Raised beach; Relative sea level change; Svalbard Barents Sea Ice Sheet

Indexed keywords

BEACH RIDGE; BOREALIS; GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS; GLACIO-ISOSTASY; HIGH ARCTIC; HOLOCENES; ICE LOADS; ICE SHEET; PALAEOCLIMATE; RADIOCARBON DATES; RADIOCARBON DATING; RELATIVE SEA LEVEL; SEDIMENT SUPPLY; SPITSBERGEN; SVALBARD;

BONE; DOMES; SEA ICE; SEA LEVEL; STORMS; WOOD;

BEACHES;

BIVALVE; DOME; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY; GLACIOISOSTASY; HOLOCENE; ICE SHEET; JUVENILE; PALEOCLIMATE; RADIOCARBON DATING; RAISED BEACH; SEA ICE; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SHELL; WEICHSELIAN;

ARCTIC; SVALBARD; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

ASTARTE BOREALIS; CETACEA;

EID: 84863664796     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2012.06.009     Document Type: Article

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