Late Quaternary Glaciation and Postglacial Stratigraphy of the Northern Pacific Margin of Canada

• Published in: Quaternary Research
• Main Authors: Barrie, J. Vaughn, Conway, Kim W.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1999
• Subjects: Canada; Dixon Entrance; Pacific; Queen Charlotte; glacier; glacier*; Alaska
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1006/qres.1998.2021; http://api.elsevier.com/content/article/PII:S003358949892021X?httpAccept=text/xml; http://api.elsevier.com/content/article/PII:S003358949892021X?httpAccept=text/plain; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0033589400034013

Abstract Areas of southeastern Alaska and the Queen Charlotte Islands of the northwestern Pacific coast of North America were considered to be ice free during the late Wisconsinan glaciation and glacial refugia existed. However, a glacier extended from mainland North America to the shelfbreak in Dix...