Schmidt-hammer exposure-age dating: a review of principles and practice

JA Matthews, S Winkler - Earth-Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Schmidt-hammer exposure-age dating (SHD) is a numerical, calibrated-age dating
technique based on the degree of weathering of rock surfaces. The Schmidt hammer …

[HTML][HTML] Origins of the divergent evolution of mountain glaciers during deglaciation: Hofsdalur cirques, Northern Iceland

LM Tanarro, D Palacios… - Quaternary Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of this work is to study the process of transformation of debris-free mountain glaciers
into debris-covered glaciers and rock glaciers, and to examine the factors driving diverging …

Little Ice Age glaciers and climate in the Mediterranean mountains: a new analysis

PD Hughes - Cuadernos de investigación geográfica …, 2018 - dialnet.unirioja.es
Glaciers were common across the Mediterranean mountains during the Little Ice Age. In
parts of Turkey some glaciers were several kilometres longer than they are today, whilst in …

Determining topographic shielding from digital elevation models for cosmogenic nuclide analysis: a GIS model for discrete sample sites

Y Li - Journal of Mountain Science, 2018 - Springer
Topographic shielding (TS) is an important factor in cosmogenic nuclide surface exposure
dating. The development of geographic information systems (GIS) and the availability of …

Deglaciation of the highest mountains in Scandinavia at the Younger Dryas–Holocene transition: evidence from surface exposure‐age dating of ice‐marginal …

JA Matthews, H Linge, A Nesje, P Wilson, RW Mourne… - Boreas, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Surface exposure–age dating was applied to rock surfaces associated with ice‐marginal
moraines at elevations of~ 1520–1780 m asl on the slopes of Galdhøpiggen and …

Small rock‐slope failures conditioned by Holocene permafrost degradation: a new approach and conceptual model based on Schmidt‐hammer exposure‐age dating …

JA Matthews, S Winkler, P Wilson, MD Tomkins… - Boreas, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Rock‐slope failures (RSF s) constitute significant natural hazards, but the geophysical
processes that control their timing are poorly understood. However, robust chronologies can …

[HTML][HTML] The origin and collapse of rock glaciers during the Bølling-Allerød interstadial: A new study case from the Cantabrian Mountains (Spain)

J Santos-González, RB González-Gutiérrez… - Geomorphology, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract During the Late Pleistocene, the main mountain ranges of the Iberian Peninsula
were covered by small icefields and cirque and alpine glaciers. The deglaciation triggered …

[HTML][HTML] Paleo-glacial reconstruction of the Thajwas glacier in the Kashmir Himalaya using 10Be cosmogenic radionuclide dating

OJ Paul, SA Romshoo, RA Dar, P Kumar, SP Dhal… - Geoscience …, 2022 - Elsevier
Quantitative glacial chronologies of past glaciations are sparse in the Himalaya, and mostly
absent in the Kashmir Himalaya. We used cosmogenic 10 Be exposure dating, and …

Schmidt Hammer exposure dating (SHED): Calibration procedures, new exposure age data and an online calculator

MD Tomkins, JJ Huck, JM Dortch, PD Hughes… - Quaternary …, 2018 - Elsevier
Recent research has established Schmidt Hammer exposure dating (SHED) as an effective
method for dating glacial landforms in the UK. This paper presents new data and discussion …

Rapid age assessment of glacial landforms in the Pyrenees using Schmidt hammer exposure dating (SHED)

MD Tomkins, JM Dortch, PD Hughes, JJ Huck… - Quaternary …, 2018 - cambridge.org
Schmidt hammer (SH) sampling of 54 10Be-dated granite surfaces from the Pyrenees
reveals a clear relationship between exposure and weathering through time (n= 52, R2 …