Relative dating of moraines using moraine morphometric and boulder weathering criteria, Kigluaik Mountains, Alaska

• Published in: Boreas
• Main Authors: PECK, BRIAN J., KAUFMAN, DARRELL S., CALKIN, PARKER E.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 1990
• Subjects: Mount Osborn; Osborn; Nome; Alaska
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1502-3885.1990.tb00448.x; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1502-3885.1990.tb00448.x; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1502-3885.1990.tb00448.x

Six measurements of surface‐boulder weathering and seven measures of moraine morphometrics were taken at 57 sites in the Kigluaik Mountains, Alaska, to test the morphostratigraphic division of five Quaternary glacial units, to test a threefold subdivision of the late Pleistocene glacial unit, and to...