Accession Number:

AD0648561

Title:

QUATERNARY PERIOD IN THE SOVIET ARCTIC,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE WASHINGTON D C

Personal Author(s):

• Saks,V. N.

Report Date:

1967-01-01

Pagination or Media Count:

27.0

Abstract:

Contents A brief review of Quaternary deposits and Quaternary history in individual regions of the Soviet Arctic Franz Josef Land, Novaya Zemlya and Vaygach, Pay-Khoy and Polar Ural, Northern part of the West Siberian lowland, Taymyrskiy poluostrov and adjacent islands Seas of Soviet Arctic during the Quaternary period Preglacial era, Period of maximum glaciation, The interglacial period, Period of Zyryan glaciation, Period of post-Zyryan glaciation.

Descriptors:

• (*STRATIGRAPHY
• *ARCTIC REGIONS)
• (*PALEONTOLOGY
• ARCTIC REGIONS)
• SIBERIA
• USSR
• FRANZ JOSEF LAND
• ARCTIC OCEAN ISLANDS
• SEDIMENTARY ROCK
• GLACIERS
• DEPOSITS
• OCEANS

Subject Categories:

• Geology, Geochemistry and Mineralogy

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE