The Effects of Snowmelt Percolation on Stratified Pollen Records: A Cooler Study

• Main Author: Ewing, Michael Edward
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: The Aquila Digital Community 2013
• Subjects: Fairbanks; McCall; Brooks Range; glacier; glaciers; ice core; Alaska
• Online Access: https://aquila.usm.edu/masters_theses/472; https://aquila.usm.edu/context/masters_theses/article/1535/viewcontent/Ewing_Michael_Edward_May_2013_Redacted.pdf

Temperate valley glaciers may contain unique paleoecological records with the possibility of very high-resolution pollen analysis. However, little is known about the effects of meltwater percolation on pollen found in snow and glacial ice. Previous studies have suggested that pollen is relatively im...