Climatic Inferences from Former Glaciers in the South-East Grampian Highlands, Scotland

Abstract Altitudes, lengths, areas, maximum thicknesses and volumes of 27 glaciers that built up in a small area of the Scottish Highlands during the Loch Lomond (Younger Dryas) stadial are given. The influence of direct radiation on the glaciers is calculated taking into account transmissivity of t...

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Published in:Journal of Glaciology
Main Authors: Sissons, J. B., Sutherland, D. G.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1976
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000013617
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000013617