Mezen Bay—a key area for understanding Weichselian glaciations in northern Russia

• Published in: Journal of Quaternary Science
• Main Authors: Kjær, Kurt H., Demidov, Igor N., Larsen, Eiliv, Murray, Andrew, Nielsen, Jan K.
• Other Authors: Danish Natural Science Research Council (CLIENT and ‘Triple Junction’ projects., European Community (Eurasian Ice Sheets), Norwegian Research Council.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2003
• Subjects: Dammed Lake; Kara Sea; White Sea; Arkhangelsk; Ice cap; Ice Sheet; Mezen; Mezen Bay; Mezen'
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jqs.700; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Fjqs.700; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/jqs.700

Abstract Sediment successions in coastal cliffs around Mezen Bay, southeastern White Sea, record an unusually detailed history of former glaciations, interstadial marine and fluvial events from the Weichselian. A regional glaciation model for the Weichselian is based on new data from the Mezen Bay a...