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Arctic and Alpine Research Volume 15, 1983 - Issue 4: Castleguard Cave and Karst, Columbia Icefields Area, Rocky Mountains of Canada: A Symposium
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The Antiquity of Castleguard Cave, Columbia Icefields, Alberta, Canada∗

M. GascoyneGeochemistry and Applied Chemistry Branch, Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd.Pinawa, ManitobaROE 1L0, Canada
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A. G. LathamDepartment of Geology, McMaster University, Hamilton, OntarioL8S 4M1, Canada
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R. S. HarmonIsotope Geology Unit, Department of Geological SciencesSouthern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas75275, U.S.A.
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D. C. FordDepartment of Geography, McMaster University, Hamilton, OntarioL8S 4K1, Canada
Pages 463-470 | Published online: 01 Jun 2018

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  • Ford, D. C., Smart, P. L., and Ewers, R. O., 1983: The physiography and speleogenesis of Castleguard Cave, Columbia Icefields, Alberta, Canada. Arctic and Alpine Research, 15: 437–450.
  • Gascoyne, M., 1980: Pleistocene climates determined from stable isotope and geochronologic studies of speleothem. Ph.D. dissertation, McMaster University. 467 pp.
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  • Gascoyne, M., Schwarcz, H. P., and Ford, D. C., 1983: Uranium-series of speleothem from N. W. England; correlation with Quaternary climate. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, Series B, 301: 143–164.
  • Harmon, R. S., Schwarcz, H. P., and Ford, D. C., 1975: Uranium-series dating of speleothems. National Speleological Society of America Bulletin, 37(2): 21–33.
  • Latham, A. G., 1981: Paleomagnetism, rock magnetism and U-Th dating of speleothem deposits. Ph.D. dissertation, McMaster University. 507 pp.
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  • Latham, A. G., 1982: The paleomagnetism and U-Th dating of three Canadian speleothems: Evidence for the Westward Drift 5.4 to 2.1 Ka B.P. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 19: 1985–1995.
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  • Schroeder, J. and Ford, D. C., 1983: Clastic sediments in Castleguard Cave, Columbia Icefields, Alberta, Canada. Arctic and Alpine Research, 15: 451–461.
  • White, W. B., 1976: Cave minerals and speleothems. In Ford, T. D. and Cullingford, C. H. D. (eds.), The Science of Speleology. London: Academic Press, 267–328.

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