Deglaciation and palaeoclimate of the Andfjord‐Vågsfjord area, North Norway

• Published in: Boreas
• Main Authors: VORREN, TORE O., PLASSEN, LIV
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2002
• Subjects: Barents Sea; Greenland; Norway; Tromsø; Egga; Skarpnes; Fennoscandian; Greenland Sea; North Norway; Sea ice; Lyngen
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1502-3885.2002.tb01060.x; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1502-3885.2002.tb01060.x; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1502-3885.2002.tb01060.x

This paper reviews the deglaciation history and palaeoclimate from 22 to 9.5 14 Cka BP in the Andfjord‐Vagsfjord area. Eight main glacial events are recorded: The Egga‐I (>22 14 Cka BP), the Bjerka, the Egga‐II (>14.6 14 Cka BP), the Flesen (14.5 14 Cka BP), the D (13.8–13.2 14 Cka BP), the Sk...