Glacial Erosion of a High Arctic Valley
Abstract A large valley, ideally suited for “selective linear erosion” by ice, extends from the Kreiger Mountains to Tanquary Fiord, north–central Ellesmere Island. During the last glaciation, the outlet glacier at the head of the valley advanced 18 km and was at least 250 m thick where it contacted...
| Published in: | Journal of Glaciology |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1986
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000006882 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000006882 |