Vertebra of a Bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) in Late Wisconsinan deglacial marine sediments, Trout River, Newfoundland, and local late-glacial sea-level change
This note reports the geological contexts and radiocarbon and calibrated ages of whalebone and bivalve recovered from emerged deglacial marine sediments at Trout River, Newfoundland (49°28.6’ N, 58°07’ W). The rate of sea-level fall is calculated for the first deglacial millennium, and discrepancies...
Published in: | Géographie physique et Quaternaire |
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Language: | English |
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Les Presses de l'Université de Montréal
2007
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Online Access: | http://id.erudit.org/iderudit/038995ar https://doi.org/10.7202/038995ar |