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Deep Gorge May Hold Ice Age Key
Duke geologist Dr. Orrin Pilkey proposes that the Tongue of the Ocean gorge near Andros Island stores a sedimentary record of Ice Age cycles. With NSF support, the Eastward will core the bottom sediments to date glacial advances and retreats and map Pleistocene chronology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Seaver Durham
Duke University
Orrin Pilkey
Bahama Banks
Carolina Coast
Andros Island
Ocean
Bahama
Pilkey
National Science Foundation
Duke
George W. Lynts
Normitsu Watabe