Downward Migration of Coastal Conifers as a Response to Recent Land Emergence in Eastern Hudson Bay, Québec

• Published in: Quaternary Research
• Main Authors: Bégin, Yves, Bérubé, Dominique, Grégoire, Martin
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1993
• Subjects: Hudson; Hudson Bay; Tamarack
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1006/qres.1993.1058; http://api.elsevier.com/content/article/PII:S0033589483710586?httpAccept=text/xml; http://api.elsevier.com/content/article/PII:S0033589483710586?httpAccept=text/plain; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0033589400034670

Abstract Postglacial uplift in the eastern Hudson Bay area is among the most rapid in the world (300 m during the last 8000 yr). Although emergence curves based on 14 C-dated raised shorelines give a consistent basis for modeling relative sea-level changes, such a low-resolution dating method is ina...