An early Holocene Greenland whale from Melville Bugt, Greenland
Radiocarbon age determination of a Greenland whale ( Balaena mysticetus ) vertebra from Melville Bugt in northwestern Greenland yields an age of 9259–8989 cal yr BP. The margin of the Greenland Ice Sheet in Melville Bugt was situated behind its AD 1950–2000 position in the early Holocene, at a simil...
| Published in: | Quaternary Research |
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
2008
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.yqres.2007.10.004 http://api.elsevier.com/content/article/PII:S0033589407001330?httpAccept=text/xml http://api.elsevier.com/content/article/PII:S0033589407001330?httpAccept=text/plain https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0033589400014307 |