Patterned Ground on an Active Medial Moraine, Jotunheimen, Norway

Abstract Sorted circles and nets formed on the surface of the principal medial moraine on Storbreen, Jotunheimcn, Norway, are described. These consist of “islands” of coarse sand, granules, and small pebbles, surrounded by pebbles and cobbles and underlain by small domes of glacier ice. It is sugges...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of Glaciology
Main Author: Ballantyne, C. K.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1979
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000014386
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000014386