@article{fdi:010083949, title = {{L}ate {P}leistocene glaciation history of the southern {B}lack {F}orest, {G}ermany : {B}e-10 cosmic-ray exposure dating and equilibrium line altitude reconstructions in {S}ankt {W}ilhelmer {T}al}, author = {{H}ofmann, {F}. {M}. and {P}reusser, {F}. and {S}chimmelpfennig, {I}. and {L}eanni, {L}aetitia and {A}umaitre, {G}. and {K}eddadouche, {K}. and {Z}aidi, {F}. and {ASTER} {T}eam}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{D}uring the {L}ate {P}leistocene, an ice cap temporarily rested on the highest summit of the {B}lack {F}orest, {F}eldberg, and on the surrounding region. {M}oraines inside the last glaciation maximum ice extent document subsequent glacial standstills and/or re-advances, but the chronology of the deglaciation remains largely unknown. {I}n {S}ankt {W}ilhelmer {T}al, moraines were mapped, and suitable moraine boulders were sampled for {B}e-10 cosmic ray exposure ({CRE}) dating. {E}quilibrium line altitudes ({ELA}s) during moraine formation were reconstructed to evaluate whether these can be used for local stratigraphical correlations. {G}eomorphological mapping revealed numerous ice-marginal positions in the main valley and in two tributary valleys. {CRE} ages and {ELA}s indicate two discrete phases of glacial standstills and/or re-advances by 17-16 ka at the latest and no later than 14 ka, respectively. {D}iffering {ELA}s across the study area preclude the use of {ELA}s for local stratigraphical correlations. {R}ecalculated {B}e-10 {CRE} ages from other localities in {C}entral {E}urope indicate similar periods of moraine formation, thus raising the question of a common climatic forcing. {A}dditional sets of {CRE} ages are needed to answer this question. {I}n addition, future studies should concentrate on determining the age of the last glaciation maximum in the {B}lack {F}orest.}, keywords = {{B}e-10 cosmic-ray exposure dating ; {B}lack {F}orest ; equilibrium line ; altitude ; glaciation ; moraine ; {ALLEMAGNE} ; {FORET} {NOIRE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{J}ournal of {Q}uaternary {S}cience}, volume = {[{E}arly access]}, numero = {}, pages = {[19 ]}, ISSN = {0267-8179}, year = {2022}, DOI = {10.1002/jqs.3407}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010083949}, }