Deformation of Bore Hole in Malaspina Glacier, Alaska

• Main Author: Sharp, Robert P.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Geological Society of America 1953
• Subjects: Arctic; Rigsby; Arctic Institute of North America; glacier; glaciers; The Arctic Institute; Alaska
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1130/0016-7606(1953)64[97:DOBHIM]2.0.CO;2

Demorest's (1942, p. 31-38; 1943, p. 365-373) exposition of extrusion flow in glaciers has not enjoyed universal acceptance. Skepticism has been especially strong in England where physicists have produced well-considered arguments and calculations showing that extrusion flow is a mechanical imp...