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Late Pleistocene glacial stratigraphy of the Kumara-Moana region, West Coast of South Island, New Zealand

Date

Authors

Barrows, Timothy T.

Almond, P

Fifield, L Keith

Rose, Robert

Mills, Stephanie C

Tims, Stephen

Publisher

Pergamon-Elsevier Ltd

Abstract

On the South Island of New Zealand, large piedmont glaciers descended from an ice cap on the Southern Alps onto the coastal plain of the West Coast during the late Pleistocene. The series of moraine belts and outwash plains left by the Taramakau glacier a

Keywords

Keywords: Cosmogenic nuclides; Exposure dating; Glacial geomorphology; Last Glacial Maximum; Late Pleistocene; New zealand; Palaeoclimate; West coast; Atmospheric temperature; Isotopes; Stratigraphy; Glacial geology; beryllium isotope; coastal morphology; coastal p 10Be; 36Cl; Cosmogenic nuclide; Exposure dating; Glacial geomorphology; Last glacial maximum; Late Pleistocene; New Zealand; Palaeoclimate; West Coast

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/73436

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Quaternary Science Reviews

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1016/j.quascirev.2013.04.010

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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