Late glacial ice margin fluctuations (~12.5-10.0 ¹⁴C KYR BP) in the Fraser lowland and adjacent Nooksack Valley, southwestern British Columbia, Canada and northwestern Washington, U.S.A.

• Main Author: Kovanen, Doris J.
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2001
• Subjects: British Columbia; Canada; Pacific; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2429/13752

The last glacial/non-glacial transition has important implications for understanding how abrupt climate changes were transmitted throughout the Northern Hemisphere. The Younger Dryas cold period, for example, is believed to be linked to a reorganization of the thermohaline circulation in the North A...