Skaftafellsjökull, Iceland: glacial geomorphology recording glacier recession since the Little Ice Age

• Published in: Journal of Maps
• Main Authors: David J. A. Evans, Marek Ewertowski, Chris Orton
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017
• Subjects: Active temperate glacial landsystem; Skaftafellsjökull; push moraines; Maps; G3180-9980; glacier; Iceland
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1080/17445647.2017.1310676; https://doaj.org/article/41835c0e4f534cf2b62ab7d9cdda2bc3

A 1:5700 scale map of the recently deglaciated foreland of Skaftafellsjökull, Iceland as it appeared in 2007, depicts a typical active temperate glacial landsystem with a clear pattern of sequentially changing push moraine morphologies, including remarkable hairpin-shaped moraines, indicative of spa...