Observations on the Drainage of a Glacier-Dammed Lake in Norway

Abstract The behaviour of a Norwegian glacier-dammed lake, before, during and after drainage in 1957 is described. The evidence of former shoreline terraces is interpreted and possible drainage mechanisms are discussed.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of Glaciology
Main Author: Aitkenhead, N.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1960
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000023728
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000023728