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South Shetland Islands Exposure-Age Data

Entry ID: Hall-Shetland

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Summary

Abstract: This contains exposure-age data related to Holocene glaciation in the South Shetland Islands.

Related URL

Link: VIEW RELATED INFORMATION

Description: Glacier and Climate Variations in the South Shetland Islands (Antarctica) during and since the Last Glacial Maximum

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: -60.0

S: -62.0

E: -57.0

W: -62.0

Paleo Temporal Coverage

Paleo Start Date: 9000 ybp
Paleo Stop Date: 300 ybp
Chrono Unit:

PHANEROZOIC > CENOZOIC > QUATERNARY > HOLOCENE

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Science Keywords

PALEOCLIMATE > LAND RECORDS > GLACIATION

PALEOCLIMATE > LAND RECORDS > RADIOCARBON

ISO Topic Category

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

Project

NSF/OPP > Office of Polar Programs, National Science Foundation

Data Center

Climate Change Institute, University of Maine

Data Center URL: http://climatechange.umaine.edu/

Data Center Personnel
Name: BRENDA HALL Phone: 207-581-2190 Fax: 207-581-1203 Email: BrendaH at maine.edu Contact Address: Climate Change Institute University of Maine 303 Bryand Global Science Center City: Orono Province or State: Maine Postal Code: 04469 Country: USA