LATE QUATERNARY GLACIATION AND PALEOCLIMATE OF TURKEY INFERRED FROM COSMOGENIC 36Cl DATING OF MORAINES AND GLACIER MODELING

The main objective of this dissertation is to improve the knowledge of glacial chronology and paleoclimate of Turkey during the Late Quaternary. The 36Cl cosmogenic exposure ages of moraines show that Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) glaciers were the most extensive ones in Turkey in the last 22 ka (ka=th...

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Main Author: Sarikaya, Mehmet Akif
Other Authors: Zreda, Marek G.
Language:EN
Published: The University of Arizona. 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/194622