Kettle Holes
Abstract An alternative origin and significance for kettle holes is considered. Kettles among some kame tracts may be due not to melt of buried ice but rather represent the location of ice pillars or roof pendants among stratified subglacial deposits.
| Published in: | Journal of Glaciology |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1969
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000027064 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000027064 |
| Summary: | Abstract An alternative origin and significance for kettle holes is considered. Kettles among some kame tracts may be due not to melt of buried ice but rather represent the location of ice pillars or roof pendants among stratified subglacial deposits. |
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