A Supraglacial Extension of an Ice-Dammed Lake, Tunsbergdalsbreen, Norway
Abstract Observations on Tunsbergdalsbreen show that an ice-dammed lake, Store Brimkjelen, overflowed on to the surface of the glacier. The lake lifted a section of the glacier and formed a long irregular crevasse along the line of dislocation.
Published in: | Journal of Glaciology |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1968
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s002214300002061x https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S002214300002061X |
Summary: | Abstract Observations on Tunsbergdalsbreen show that an ice-dammed lake, Store Brimkjelen, overflowed on to the surface of the glacier. The lake lifted a section of the glacier and formed a long irregular crevasse along the line of dislocation. |
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