Holocene glacial history and sea-level changes on

• Main Authors: Christian Hjort, Juan Manuel Lirio
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1997
• Subjects: Quaternary geology; glaciation; sea-levels; palaeoclimatology; James Ross Island; Antarctica; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Ross Island; Brandy Bay; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.1029.7379

ABSTRACT: A reconstruction of deglaciation and associated sea-level changes on northern James Ross Island, Antarctic Peninsula, based on lithostratigraphical and geomorphological studies, shows that the initial deglaciation of presently ice-free areas occurred slightly before 7400 14C yr BP. Sea-lev...