part of the project "Second Chinese National Arctic Research Expedition" (or CHINARE-2003) supported by the Ministry of Finance of China and organized by the Chinese Arctic and supported by the National Basic Research Program of China (Grant No. G2007CB815903);National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 40321603 and 40676030);Chinese IPY Program (Grant No. 2007―2009)
The late Quaternary ice rafted detritus (IRD) events in the Chukchi Basin, western Arctic Ocean are indications of the provenance of the coarser detritus and ice export events, and also document the evolutionary histo...