Preliminary Observations on Two Rock Glaciers in South Georgia, Falkland Islands Dependencies

Abstract Two rock glaciers are described from the maritime sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia. The Cooper Sound rock glacier is a spatulate feature, probably ice-cored, 1.5 km long, and developed below a dissected cirque headwall. The Binary Peaks rock glacier is a lobate feature, possibly ice-ce...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of Glaciology
Main Authors: Birnie, Richard V., Thom, Gordon
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1982
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000011710
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000011710