Holocene glacier fluctuations

ON Solomina, RS Bradley, DA Hodgson… - Quaternary Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
A global overview of glacier advances and retreats (grouped by regions and by millennia)
for the Holocene is compiled from previous studies. The reconstructions of glacier …

A complete and easily accessible means of calculating surface exposure ages or erosion rates from 10Be and 26Al measurements

G Balco, JO Stone, NA Lifton, TJ Dunai - Quaternary geochronology, 2008 - Elsevier
We codify previously published means of calculating exposure ages and erosion rates from
10Be and 26Al concentrations in rock surfaces, and present a single complete and …

Geological calibration of spallation production rates in the CRONUS-Earth project

B Borchers, S Marrero, G Balco, M Caffee… - Quaternary …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Models of the production of cosmogenic nuclides typically incorporate an
adjustable production rate parameter that is scaled for variations in production with latitude …

Timing of glaciation during the last glacial cycle: evaluating the concept of a global 'Last Glacial Maximum'(LGM)

PD Hughes, PL Gibbard, J Ehlers - Earth-Science Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
It has long been known that mountain glaciers and continental ice sheets around the globe
reached their respective maximum extent at different times during the last glacial cycle, often …

Contributions and unrealized potential contributions of cosmogenic-nuclide exposure dating to glacier chronology, 1990–2010

G Balco - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the application of cosmogenic-nuclide exposure dating to glacier
chronology. Exposure dating of glacial landforms has made an outsize impact on this field …

The CREp program and the ICE-D production rate calibration database: a fully parameterizable and updated online tool to compute cosmic-ray exposure ages

LCP Martin, PH Blard, G Balco, J Lavé… - Quaternary …, 2017 - Elsevier
Over the last decades, cosmogenic exposure dating has permitted major advances in many
fields of Earth surface sciences and particularly in paleoglaciology. Yet, exposure age …

The CRONUS-Earth project: a synthesis

FM Phillips, DC Argento, G Balco, MW Caffee… - Quaternary …, 2016 - Elsevier
Geological surface-exposure dating using cosmogenic-nuclide accumulation became a
practical geochronological endeavor in 1986, when the utility of 10 Be, 26 Al, 36 Cl, and 3 …

A 10Be production‐rate calibration for the Arctic

NE Young, JM Schaefer, JP Briner… - Journal of Quaternary …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT We present a Baffin Bay 10Be production‐rate calibration derived from glacial
deposits in western Greenland and Baffin Island, and test our results against published …

Paleoglaciation of the Tibetan Plateau and surrounding mountains based on exposure ages and ELA depression estimates

J Heyman - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Tibetan Plateau holds an ample record of past glaciations, and there is an
extensive set of glacial deposits dated by exposure dating. Here a compilation is presented …

A re-examination of the mechanism and human impact of catastrophic mass flows originating on Nevado Huascarán, Cordillera Blanca, Peru in 1962 and 1970

SG Evans, NF Bishop, LF Smoll, PV Murillo… - Engineering …, 2009 - Elsevier
The 1962 and 1970 Huascarán mass movements, originated as rock/ice falls from the
mountain's North Peak, transformed into higher-volume high-velocity mud-rich debris flows …