A regional assessment of the deglaciation history of the Swiss Plateau based on newly obtained and re-evaluated Be-10 cosmic-ray exposure ages

During marine oxygen isotope stage (MIS) 2, the Swiss Plateau temporarily hosted large piedmont lobe glaciers that retreated after their maximum advance back to the fringe of the Alps. The presence of moraines in this region indicates that overall glacier recession was punctuated by repeated phases...

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Published in:	Quaternary Science Advances
Main Authors:	Felix Martin Hofmann, Alexander R. Groos, Ezequiel Garcia Morabito, Julian Struck, Christian Gnägi, Andreas Scharf, Georg Rugel, Silke Merchel, Roland Zech
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-01-01
Subjects:	Terrestrial in situ cosmogenic nuclides Exposure dating Moraine Erratic boulder Swiss Plateau Deglaciation
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666033423000564