1981
DOI: 10.3189/s0022143000011576
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A Cirque-Glacier Chronology Based on Emergent Lichens and Mosses

Abstract: Recession of "Golden Eagle" glacier in the central Brooks Range is exposing undisturbed li chen-covered boulders. Radiocarbon analysis of dead moss surrounding these boulders dates a Neoglacial advance across this site at I 120 ± 180 years B.P Measurements of the preserved lichens indicate that a minimum ice-free period of I 500-2 500 years preceded this glacial expansion. REsuME. Une chronologie des glaciers de cirques basee sur I' apparition des lichens et des mousses. Le recul du glacier de "Golden Eagle" d… Show more

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