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Research Article| September 01, 1961 SUBAERIALLY CARVED ARCTIC SEAVALLEY UNDER A MODERN EPICONTINENTAL SEA DAVID W SCHOLL; DAVID W SCHOLL U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, MENLO PARK, CALIF. Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar C. L SAINSBURY C. L SAINSBURY U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, MENLO PARK, CALIF. Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Author and Article Information DAVID W SCHOLL U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, MENLO PARK, CALIF. C. L SAINSBURY U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, MENLO PARK, CALIF. Publisher: Geological Society of America Received: 12 Jan 1961 First Online: 02 Mar 2017 Online ISSN: 1943-2674 Print ISSN: 0016-7606 Copyright © 1961, The Geological Society of America, Inc. Copyright is not claimed on any material prepared by U.S. government employees within the scope of their employment. GSA Bulletin (1961) 72 (9): 1433–1435. https://doi.org/10.1130/0016-7606(1961)72[1433:SCASUA]2.0.CO;2 Article history Received: 12 Jan 1961 First Online: 02 Mar 2017 Cite View This Citation Add to Citation Manager Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Search Site Citation DAVID W SCHOLL, C. L SAINSBURY; SUBAERIALLY CARVED ARCTIC SEAVALLEY UNDER A MODERN EPICONTINENTAL SEA. GSA Bulletin 1961;; 72 (9): 1433–1435. doi: https://doi.org/10.1130/0016-7606(1961)72[1433:SCASUA]2.0.CO;2 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Refmanager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentBy SocietyGSA Bulletin Search Advanced Search Abstract A shallow seavalley, averaging 6 feet in relief, extends from the mouth of Ogotoruk Creek, northwest Alaska, for 15 miles across the floor of the Chukchi Sea to a depth of 135 feet. The sea-valley is considered to be a drowned subaerial valley of Pleistocene age, which was excavated on an eustatically emerged epicontinental shelf during periods of glacially depressed sea level. This content is PDF only. Please click on the PDF icon to access. First Page Preview Close Modal You do not have access to this content, please speak to your institutional administrator if you feel you should have access.

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