Repeated Pleistocene glaciation of the East Siberian continental margin

Nature Geoscience

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 842-846

  Niessen, Frank ^a   Hong, Jong Kuk ^b   Hegewald, Anne ^a   Matthiessen, Jens ^a   Stein, Rüdiger ^a   Kim, Hyoungjun ^b   Kim, Sookwan ^b,c   Jensen, Laura ^a   Jokat, Wilfried ^a   Nam, Seung Il ^b   Kang, Sung Ho ^b  

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

^b Korea Polar Research Institute (KOPRI)   (South Korea)

^c University of Science and Technology (UST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBEDO; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; CONTINENTAL SHELF; GLACIATION; GLACIER DYNAMICS; ICE MECHANICS; ICE SHEET; ICE THICKNESS; ICEBERG; PLEISTOCENE; TUNDRA; WATER DEPTH;

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EID: 84885009147     PISSN: 17520894     EISSN: 17520908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ngeo1904     Document Type: Article

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