Constraining landscape history and glacial erosivity using paired cosmogenic nuclides in upernavik, northwest greenland

Bulletin of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 125, Issue 9-10, 2013, Pages 1539-1553

  Corbett, Lee B ^a,d   Bierman, Paul R ^a   Graly, Joseph A ^a,e   Neumann, Thomas A ^a,f   Rood, Dylan H ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Dartmouth College   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^f NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX SURFACE; COSMOGENIC NUCLIDES; DEGLACIATIONS; EXPOSURE AGE; EXPOSURE DURATIONS; HIGH ELEVATION; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTIONS; STANDARD DEVIATION;

GLACIAL GEOLOGY; ISOTOPES;

ICE;

DEGLACIATION; EROSIVITY; GLACIAL EROSION; GLACIER RETREAT; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; LANDSCAPE HISTORY; QUATERNARY;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND;

EID: 84883184527     PISSN: 00167606     EISSN: 19432674     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/B30813.1     Document Type: Article

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