An Investigation of Some Soil Polygons in Central Iceland
Abstract Near the edge of Langjökull ice cap there are many soil polygons. A cross-section showed them to be only surface features consisting of rocks in polygonal form embedded in silt. The area revealed much evidence that silt and small rocks often behaved like a liquid upon which heavier rocks wo...
| Published in: | Journal of Glaciology |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1957
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000024473 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000024473 |