A marine seismic study of late Quaternary sedimentaion and inferred glacier fluctuations along western Inverness‐shire, Scotland

• Published in: Boreas
• Main Authors: BOULTON, GEOFFREY S., CHROSTON, P. NEIL, JARVIS, JACK
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 1981
• Subjects: Ice cap
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1502-3885.1981.tb00467.x; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1502-3885.1981.tb00467.x; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1502-3885.1981.tb00467.x

A sparker survey was undertaken of the sea area inshore of the peninsula of sleat and the islands of Eigg and Muck in Western Scotland. This revealed major submarine moraines across the mouths of Loch Nevis and Loch Ailort, which help define the margin of a major glacier readvance phase, presumed to...