Chronostratigraphy of the sedimentary record of Limnopolar Lake, Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island, Antarctica

Abstract The chronostratigraphy of the sedimentary record of Limnopolar Lake, located on Byers Peninsula (Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands, Maritime Antarctica), is described based on radionuclides and radiocarbon age dating. The oldest moss macrofossil age was 6700±50 yr bp (7510±80 cal yr...

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Published in:Antarctic Science
Main Authors: Toro, Manuel, Granados, Ignacio, Pla, Sergi, Giralt, Santiago, Antoniades, Dermot, Galán, Luis, Cortizas, Antonio Martínez, Lim, Hyoun Soo, Appleby, Peter G.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2013
Subjects:
Antarctic
Antarctic Peninsula
Byers
Byers peninsula
Limnopolar Lake
Livingston Island
South Shetland Islands
Antarc*
Antarctic Science
Antarctica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0954102012000788
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0954102012000788

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