Stratigraphy of Pleistocene glaciations in the St Elias Mountains, southwest Yukon, Canada

• Published in: Boreas
• Main Authors: Turner, Derek G., Ward, Brent C., Froese, Duane G., Lamothe, Michel, Bond, Jeffrey D., Bigelow, Nancy H.
• Other Authors: National Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, Yukon Geological Survey, Canadian Polar Commission's Northern Scientific Training Program
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2016
• Subjects: Canada; Silver Creek; Yukon; Ice Sheet; Tundra
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bor.12172; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fbor.12172; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/bor.12172

At least five Middle to Late Pleistocene advances of the northern Cordilleran Ice Sheet are preserved at Silver Creek, on the northeastern edge of the St Elias Mountains in southwest Yukon, Canada. Silver Creek is located 100 km up‐ice of the Marine Isotope Stage ( MIS ) 2 McConnell glacial limit of...