Age of Lassen Peak, California, and implications for the ages of late Pleistocene glaciations in the southern Cascade Range

Bulletin of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 110, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 931-945

  Turrin, Brent D ^a   Christiansen, Robert L ^b   Clynne, Michael A ^b   Champion, Duane E ^b   Gerstel, Wendy J ^b   Muffler, L J Patrick ^b   Trimble, Deborah A ^b  

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

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOMES; GEOMAGNETISM; LAKES; VOLCANOES;

CASCADE RANGES; GLACIAL ADVANCES; LATE PLEISTOCENE; LATE PLEISTOCENE GLACIATIONS; SEDIMENTARY DEPOSITS; SIERRA NEVADA; VOLCANIC CONES; WEIGHTED MEAN;

GLACIAL GEOLOGY;

GEOCHRONOLOGY; GLACIATION; PLEISTOCENE;

CALIFORNIA; LASSEN PEAK; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84879878930     PISSN: 00167606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0016-7606(1998)110<0931:AOLPCA>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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