Holocene delevelling of Devon Island, Arctic Canada: implications for ice sheet geometry and crustal response

The raised beaches and deltas of Devon Island contain an abundance of dateable materials. A large set of radiocarbon dates (228), 154 of which are new, are used to construct relative sea level curves and isobase maps for the island. The best materials for this purpose are driftwood logs (61 dates) a...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
Main Author: Dyke, Arthur S
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1998
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/e98-034
http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/e98-034