Problems of radiocarbon dating of raised beaches, based on experience in Spitsbergen¹

1 January 1961

journal article
research article
Published by Taylor & Francis in Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift - Norwegian Journal of Geography

Vol. 18 (1-2) , 47-64
https://doi.org/10.1080/00291956108551789

Abstract

During The summers of 1957 and 1958 the junior author served as glacial geologist with the Swedish Glaciological Expedition to Nordaustlandet (North-East Land), Spitsbergen (Fig. 1). One of the main objectives was to establish an absolute chronology of events leading to the partial deglaciation of this island.

Keywords

RADIOCARBON
BEACHES
FIG
DEGLACIATION
CHRONOLOGY
GEOLOGIST
SWEDISH
SERVED
ISLAND
ABSOLUTE

Problems of radiocarbon dating of raised beaches, based on experience in Spitsbergen1

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Problems of radiocarbon dating of raised beaches, based on experience in Spitsbergen¹