1 Glacial dynamics of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet in the southern Bellingshausen

Summary A major glacial trough ("Belgica Trough") on the continental shelf in the southern Bellingshausen Sea acted as an important outlet for ice draining the West Antarctic Ice Sheet during the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM). Mega-scale glacial lineations, drumlins and grounding-zone wedges...

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Main Author: A. G. C. Graham
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
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Language:English
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.494.1972
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2007/1047/ea/of2007-1047ea150.pdf