Late-Holocene terrestrial glacial history of Miki and I.C. Jacobsen Fjords, East Greenland

• Published in: The Holocene
• Main Authors: Geirsdóttir, Áslaug, Hardardóttir, Jórunn, Andrews, John T.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: SAGE Publications 2000
• Subjects: Greenland; Miki Fjord; Nansen Fjord; East Greenland; glacier; GRIP; ice core; Ice Sheet; Iceland; Nansen fjord; North Atlantic; Sea ice
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1191/095968300666213169; https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1191/095968300666213169

We present a late-Holocene glacial and environmental history of three valleys within Miki and I.C. Jacobsen Fjords, East Greenland (68°N). The fjords have no direct connection with the main ice sheet and are presently glacierized by a series of local ice caps and glaciers. Little sediment has been d...