Holocene Environmental Change in the Frobisher Bay Area, Baffin Island, N.W.T.: Deglaciation, Emergence, and the Sequence of Vegetation and Climate
The late-glacial and Holocene paleoenvironmental sequence for the Frobisher Bay area is outlined using glacial, sea level, and palynological evidence. A rapid retreat of ice from the late Foxe glacial maximum in the lower part of the bay after 11,000 BP was followed by a series of stillstands or min...
Published in: | Géographie physique et Quaternaire |
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Main Authors: | , , , |
Format: | Text |
Language: | English |
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Les Presses de l'Université de Montréal
1985
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Online Access: | http://id.erudit.org/iderudit/032599ar https://doi.org/10.7202/032599ar |