V.—The Thickness of the Ice-Cap in the various Glacial Periods

In estimating the maximum load which pressed upon the northern type of Glacial (Dwyka) Conglomerate in Prieska, Cape Colony, I assumed that the calculations of Sir Wyville Thomson and Bernacci were correct, and that the greatest column of ice that could exist on the earth's surface was from 1,4...

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Published in:Geological Magazine
Main Author: Schwarz, Ernst H. L.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1906
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0016756800117819
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