The Weichselian glaciation in Svalbard before 15,000 B.P.*

Th/U dating and radiocarbon dating of ‘old’ shells are discussed, and amino acid ratios from shells are used as a method of relative‐age dating. The Svalbard area has been completely covered by an extensive ice sheet at leats once. New data from Sjuøyane indicate that such glaciation took place in t...

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Published in:Boreas
Main Authors: SALVIGSEN, OTTO, NYDAL, REIDAR
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1981
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1502-3885.1981.tb00507.x
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