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Unblocking of the Nares Strait by Greenland and Ellesmere ice-sheet retreat 10,000 years ago

Unblocking of the Nares Strait by Greenland and Ellesmere ice-sheet retreat 10,000 years ago

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Unblocking of the Nares Strait by Greenland and Ellesmere ice-sheet retreat 10,000 years ago

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Unblocking of the Nares Strait by Greenland and Ellesmere ice-sheet retreat 10,000 years ago

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature (London), 1999-03, Vol.398 (6723), p.139-142

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

The extent of glaciation at the northern margin of the Canadian/Greenland high-latitude Arctic region over the past 30,000 years is uncertain. Geological arguments have been made for Greenland and Ellesmere Island ice sheets that coalesced to block the Nares Strait
1
, and for restricted ice sheets on the two islands
2
leaving the strai...

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Unblocking of the Nares Strait by Greenland and Ellesmere ice-sheet retreat 10,000 years ago

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_27013186

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_27013186

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ISSN

0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/18197

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