Lateglacial and early Holocene palaeoclimatic reconstruction based on glacier fluctuations and equilibrium‐line altitudes at northern Folgefonna, Hardanger, western Norway

• Published in: Journal of Quaternary Science
• Main Authors: Bakke, Jostein, Dahl, Svein Olaf, Nesje, Atle
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2005
• Subjects: Ela; Norway; glacier; Ice cap; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jqs.893; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Fjqs.893; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/jqs.893

Abstract Northern Folgefonna (c. 23 km 2 ), is a nearly circular maritime ice cap located on the Folgefonna Peninsula in Hardanger, western Norway. By combining the position of marginal moraines with AMS radiocarbon dated glacier‐meltwater induced sediments in proglacial lakes draining northern Folg...