Holocene deglacial history of the northeast Antarctic Peninsula - A review and new chronological constraints

• Published in: Quaternary Science Reviews
• Main Authors: Johnson, Joanne, Bentley, Michael, Roberts, Stephen, Binnie, Steven A., Freeman, Stewart P.H.T.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Elsevier 2011
• Subjects: Antarctic; The Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Ross Island; Seymour; Seymour Island; Prince Gustav Channel; Lachman; Terrapin; Terrapin Hill; Cape Lachman; Johnson Mesa; Antarc*; Ice cap; Ice Sheet; Ice Shelf; Ice Shelves; James Ross Island
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/16998/; http://www.journals.elsevier.com/quaternary-science-reviews/

The northeast Antarctic Peninsula (NEAP) region is currently showing signs of significant environmental change, evidenced by acceleration of glacial retreat and collapse of both Larsen-A and -B ice shelves within the past 15 years. However, data on the past extent of the eastern margin of the Antarc...