Vertebra of a Bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) in Late Wisconsinan deglacial marine sediments, Trout River, Newfoundland, and local late-glacial sea-level change

This note reports the geological contexts and radiocarbon and calibrated ages of whalebone and bivalve recovered from emerged deglacial marine sediments at Trout River, Newfoundland (49°28.6’ N, 58°07’ W). The rate of sea-level fall is calculated for the first deglacial millennium, and discrepancies...

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Published in:Géographie physique et Quaternaire
Main Author: Brookes, Ian A.
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Les Presses de l'Université de Montréal 2007
Subjects:
geo
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7202/038995ar
http://id.erudit.org/iderudit/038995ar