The Last Scottish Ice Sheet

ABSTRACT The last Scottish Ice Sheet (SIS) expanded from a pre-existing ice cap after ∼35 ka. Highland ice dominated, with subsequent build-up of a Southern Uplands ice mass. The Outer Hebrides, Skye, Mull, the Cairngorms and Shetland supported persistent independent ice centres. Expansion was accom...

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Published in:Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Main Authors: BALLANTYNE, Colin K., SMALL, David
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2018
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s1755691018000038
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S1755691018000038