OSL Dating of High-Elevation Alluvial Sediments: McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica

High-elevation alluvial fans in the McMurdo Dry Valleys are a record of short-term, occasional melting events along the margins of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet. Sediment samples were dated from five fans using Optically Stimulated Luminescence (OSL) dating. OSL dates the time since quartz grains wer...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ramsey, Meridith Ann
Format: Others
Published: North Dakota State University 2018
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10365/27578