The Late Pleistocene geology of the Labrador Shelf

• Published in: Polar Research
• Main Authors: Josenhans, Heiner, Zevenhuizen, John
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 1987
• Subjects: Labrador Shelf; Polar Research
• Online Access: https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/2484; https://doi.org/10.3402/polar.v5i3.6912

The Quaternary stratigraphic sequence on the Labrador Shelf records evidence of several glacial cycles and major climatic/ environmental changes. This summary describes the major depositional episodes preserved on the Labrador Shelf and assigns ages and depositional interpretations to the last degla...