Combined optically stimulated luminescence and radiocarbon dating of aeolian dunes in Arctic Sweden

• Published in: Permafrost and Periglacial Processes
• Main Authors: Oehler, Salome, Stevens, Thomas, Kolb, Thomas, Possnert, Göran, Fuchs, Markus
• Other Authors: Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education, National Natural Science Foundation of China
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2024
• Subjects: Arctic; Jorggástat; Fennoscandia; Permafrost and Periglacial Processes
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ppp.2216; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/ppp.2216

Abstract Multiple parabolic sand dune fields formed in Arctic Sweden after the last deglaciation, facilitated by an abundance of loose glaciofluvial sediment, limited vegetation cover and strong winds. Following initial stabilisation, these dunes underwent repeated reworking after fire events, as ev...