Morphology and surficial sediments of the Waldemar River confined outwash fan (Kaffiøyra, Svalbard)
Abstract The development and evolution of confined outwash fans in high Arctic regions depend on the rate of meltwater discharge, which is directly related to the glacier ablation rate, in turnassociated with climate conditions. Other factors controlling outwash fan morphology (e.g. depth and width...
Published in: | Bulletin of Geography. Physical Geography Series |
---|---|
Main Authors: | , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Walter de Gruyter GmbH
2017
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/bgeo-2017-0014 http://content.sciendo.com/view/journals/bgeo/13/1/article-p61.xml https://www.sciendo.com/article/10.1515/bgeo-2017-0014 |