Late Holocene increase in sea ice extent in fjords of the Vestfold Hills, eastern Antarctica

Sediment cores from Abel and Platcha Bays, in the Vestfold Hills, east Antarctica, contain evidence for a local late Holocene increase in fast ice extent and a possible ice cap retreat at approximately 1750 yr BP, a similar time to the Chelnock Glaciation. Prior to this time both bays experienced pe...

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Main Author: Andrew McMinn
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: 2000
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Online Access:https://figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/Late_Holocene_increase_in_sea_ice_extent_in_fjords_of_the_Vestfold_Hills_eastern_Antarctica/22838987