Topographic and microclimatic impacts on glaciation of the Denison Range, southwest Tasmania

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 97, Issue , 2014, Pages 136-147

  Kiernan, Kevin ^a   McMinn, Matthew S ^a   Fink, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cirques; Cosmogenic exposure dating; Glaciation; Last Glacial Maximum; Moraines; Topographic influences

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGY; NATURAL SCIENCES;

CIRQUES; COSMOGENIC EXPOSURE; GLACIATION; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; MORAINES; TOPOGRAPHIC INFLUENCES;

GLACIAL GEOLOGY;

ARIDITY; CLIMATE EFFECT; CORRELATION; GLACIATION; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; MICROCLIMATE; PALEOCLIMATE;

AUSTRALIA; TASMANIA;

EID: 84902120086     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2014.05.008     Document Type: Article

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