Cosmogenic Chlorine-36 Chronology for Glacial Deposits at Bloody Canyon, Eastern Sierra Nevada
Cosmogenic Chlorine-36 Chronology for Glacial Deposits at Bloody Canyon, Eastern Sierra Nevada
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United States: American Society for the Advancement of Science
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English
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United States: American Society for the Advancement of Science
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Deposits from mountain glaciers provide an important record of Quaternary climatic fluctuations but have proved difficult to date directly. A chronology has been obtained for glacial deposits at Bloody Canyon, California, by measurement of the accumulation of chlorine-36 produced by cosmic rays in boulders exposed on moraine crests. The accumulatio...
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Cosmogenic Chlorine-36 Chronology for Glacial Deposits at Bloody Canyon, Eastern Sierra Nevada
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743152159
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743152159
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0036-8075
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1095-9203
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10.1126/science.248.4962.1529
