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Atlantic/Early Sub-Boreal Glaciation in Norway

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There is evidence which indicates that Norwegian glaciers attained their maximum post-glacial extent in the middle of the thermal or climatic optimum.

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PAGE, N. Atlantic/Early Sub-Boreal Glaciation in Norway. Nature 219, 694–697 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1038/219694a0

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