Quaternary paleoceanography of the Arctic Ocean : A study of sediment stratigraphy and physical properties

• Main Author: Sellén, Emma
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Institutionen för geologi och geokemi 2009
• Subjects: Arctic Ocean; sedimentology; Quaternary; stratigraphy; physical properties; Earth and Related Environmental Sciences; Geovetenskap och miljövetenskap; Geology; Geologi; Alpha Ridge; Arctic; Greenland; Morris Jesup Rise; Yermak Plateau; alpha ridge; Iceberg*; Lomonosov Ridge; Sea ice; Yermak plateau
• Online Access: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-30895

A Quaternary perspective on the paleoceanographic evolution of the central Arctic Ocean has been obtained in this PhD thesis by studying sediment cores from all of the Arctic’s major submarine ridges and plateaus. The included cores were mainly recovered during the Healy-Oden Trans-Arctic expedition...