Late Quaternary stratigraphy and sedimentation patterns in the western Arctic Ocean

• Published in: Global and Planetary Change
• Main Authors: Polyak, Leonid, Bischof, Jens, Ortiz, Joseph D., Darby, Dennis A., Channell, James E.T., Xuan, Chuang, Kaufman, Darrell S., Løvlie, Reidar, Schneider, David A., Eberl, Dennis D., Adler, Ruth E., Council, Edward A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: Amerasia Basin; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Chukchi; Iceberg*; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/351206/

Sediment cores from the western Arctic Ocean obtained on the 2005 HOTRAX and some earlier expeditions have been analyzed to develop a stratigraphic correlation from the Alaskan Chukchi margin to the Northwind and Mendeleev–Alpha ridges. The correlation was primarily based on terrigenous sediment com...