The Origin of Morainic Deposits and the Characteristics of Glacial Erosion in the Western Sør-Rondane, Antarctica

Abstract Two types of morainic deposits can be found in western Sør-Rondane mountains: the super-glacial morainic ridge the material of which comes from slope evolution, and the hillocky moraine whose origin is related to shear planes in the glacier and therefore subglacial. A hypothesis of the form...

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Published in:Journal of Glaciology
Main Author: Souchez, R. A.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1966
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000019262
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000019262