Relative Sea Level Chronology Determined From Raised Marine Sediments and Coastal Isolation Basins, Northeastern Ellesmere Island, Arctic Canada

• Main Authors: Retelle, Michael J., Bradley, Raymond S., Stuckenrath, Robert
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: SelectedWorks 1989
• Subjects: Earth Sciences; Arctic; Canada; Ellesmere Island; Robeson Channel; Robeson channel
• Online Access: https://works.bepress.com/raymond_bradley/54; https://works.bepress.com/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1107&context=raymond_bradley

A new relative sea level curve for the Robeson Channel area contrasts with previously published curves for the area by inferring that rapid emergence may have commenced at ca. 7400 BP, as much as 1200 yr earlier than previously predicted. Subsequently, uplift may have occurred at much lower rates fr...