Cirque Glacier on South Georgia Shows Centennial Variability over the Last 7000 Years
A 7000 year-long cirque glacier reconstruction from South Georgia, based on detailed analysis of fine-grained sediments deposited downstream in a bog and a lake, suggests continued presence during most of the Holocene. Glacier activity is inferred from various sedimentary properties including magnet...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2018-02-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Earth Science |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/feart.2018.00002/full |