Marine Ice-Pushed Boulder Ridge

ABSTRACT. A steep-faced boulder ridge up to 4 m high by 300 m long was encountered along the arctic coast east of Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, in the summer of 1979. Marine occurrences of similar ridges are rare. Since ice-push sorts cobble- and boulder-sized material in the construction of a ridge, recent...

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Main Authors: Beaufort Sea Alaska, Peter W. Barnes
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Subjects:
Arctic
La Crête
Arctique*
Beaufort Sea
Prudhoe Bay
Alaska
Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.472.6872
http://arctic.synergiesprairies.ca/arctic/index.php/arctic/article/viewFile/2330/2307/

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