Sediment supply and fluxes in glacial and outwash fjords
Abstract: The buoyant hypopycnal flow of brackish water and suspended sediment trans− port and settling were studied in two sub−polar fjords: the glacial Kongsfjorden and the outwash (non−glacial contact) Adventfjorden, Svalbard. The data presented indicates faster water mixing on the tidal flat in...
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Online Access: | http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.476.3503 http://polar.pan.pl/ppr29/PPR29-059.pdf |