Evaluating tephrochronology in the permafrost peatlands of Northern Sweden

• Main Authors: Cooper, CL, Swindles, GT, Watson, EJ, Savov, IP, Galka, M, Gallego-Sala, A, Borken, W
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2019
• Subjects: Abisko; Askja; Selsund; Hekla; Northern Sweden; permafrost
• Online Access: https://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/138132/; https://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/138132/1/QUAGEO_2018_57_Revision%201_V0.pdf

Tephrochronology is an increasingly important tool for the dating of sediment and peat profiles for palaeoecological, palaeoclimatic and archaeological research. However, although much work has been done on tephra in temperate peatlands, there have been very few in-depth investigations of permafrost...