Postglacial emergence and distribution of late Weichselian ice-sheet loads in the northern Barents and Kara seas, Russia

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• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Barents Sea; Franz Josef Land; glacier; Ice Sheet; Novaya Zemlya; Sea ice; Siberia
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.1040.1507

ABSTRACT Reconstructions of late Weichselian glacier coverage on the continental shelves of the Russian Arctic range from a large ice sheet terminating in northern Siberia to isolated ice caps restricted to Arctic archipelagos. This disparity in glacier reconstructions reflects the lack of chronolog...