Open AccessWeichselian before 15,000 years B.P. in the Nordic countries: a symposium
Author(s) -
MANGERUD JAN
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
boreas
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.95
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1502-3885
pISSN - 0300-9483
DOI - 10.1111/j.1502-3885.1981.tb00490.x
Subject(s) - radiocarbon dating , realm , geology , archaeology , series (stratigraphy) , history , physical geography , paleontology , geography
The symposium, arranged in 1980 in Bergen, was the last in a series of three symposia on Weichselian events in the Scandinavian realm. Papers from the two earlier symposia were published in Boreas 8:2 (1979) and 9:4 (1980). Recent research has proved the history of the Scandinavian Ice Sheet to be more complicated than formerly thought. One problem relating to this research is dating beyond the limit of the radiocarbon method