Open AccessA Mountain Range's History Preserved in Ocean Sediments
Author(s) -
Terri Cook
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2017eo070993
Subject(s) - range (aeronautics) , geology , oceanography , mountain range (options) , physical geography , earth science , geography , engineering , aerospace engineering , financial economics , economics
Fission track dating core samples from the Gulf of Alaska demonstrates that offshore sediments can be used to reconstruct a mountain range's changing exhumation patterns.