Catastrophic flooding, palaeolakes, and late Quaternary drainage reorganization in northern Eurasia

International Geology Review

Volumn 58, Issue 14, 2016, Pages 1693-1722

  Komatsu, Goro ^a   Baker, Victor R ^b   Arzhannikov, Sergei G ^c   Gallagher, Ronnie ^d   Arzhannikova, Anastasia V ^c   Murana, Alessio ^a   Oguchi, Takashi ^e  

^a International Research School of Planetary Sciences   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF THE EARTH S CRUST   (Russian Federation)

^d The University of Tokyo ^*  (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

catastrophic flooding; drainage reorganization; glaciation; late Quaternary; northern Eurasia; palaeodrainages; palaeolakes

Indexed keywords

CATASTROPHIC EVENT; DRAINAGE; FLOODING; GLACIATION; ICE-DAMMED LAKE; LACUSTRINE ENVIRONMENT; PALEOENVIRONMENT; QUATERNARY;

EURASIA;

EID: 84957873142     PISSN: 00206814     EISSN: 19382839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00206814.2015.1048314     Document Type: Article

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