Palaeoclimatic reconstruction from Loch Lomond Readvance glaciers in the West Drumochter Hills, Scotland

• Published in: Journal of Quaternary Science
• Main Authors: Benn, Douglas I., Ballantyne, Colin K.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2005
• Subjects: Ela; Loch Lomond; Mull; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jqs.925; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Fjqs.925; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/jqs.925

Abstract Geomorphological mapping in the West Drumochter Hills provides evidence of a readvance of locally nourished glaciers during the Loch Lomond (Younger Dryas) Stade, in the form of an icefield 67.7 km 2 in area drained by outlet glaciers. The icefield limits accord broadly with those proposed...