Heinabergsjökull and Skalafellsjökull, Iceland: active temperate piedmont lobe and outwash head glacial landsystem

• Main Authors: Evans, David J A, Orton, Chris
• Format: Still Image
• Language: unknown
• Published: Taylor & Francis 2015
• Subjects: Cancer; Biological Sciences; Sociology; FOS Sociology; Ecology; FOS Biological sciences; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Biochemistry; Heinabergsjökull; glacier; Iceland
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.1029087.v2; https://tandf.figshare.com/articles/figure/Heinabergsj_246_kull_and_Skalafellsj_246_kull_Iceland_active_temperate_piedmont_lobe_and_outwash_head_glacial_landsystem/1029087/2

A 1:15,000 scale map of the glacial geomorphology and surficial geology of the Heinabergsjökull and Skalafellsjökull glacier forelands in southeast Iceland depicts a landsystem imprint of actively receding temperate glaciers in a mountain terrain with a high glacifluvial sediment yield. The landsyst...