Preliminary report on rock glaciers at the foot of Mt. Riiser-Larsen in Enderby Land, East Antarctica

• Main Authors: Shigeru Saigusa, Hideki Miura, Hideaki Maemoku, Kazuomi Hirakawa
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Japanese
• Published: National Institute of Polar Research 1998
• Subjects: Geography (General); G1-922; Antarctic; The Antarctic; East Antarctica; Riiser-Larsen; Antarc*; Antarctica; Enderby Land
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.15094/00009043; https://doaj.org/article/aeffa4f678064398a6f67a3931c96635

Part of the debris slopes previously defined as alpine moraines at the foot of Mt. Riiser-Larsen were considered to be active rock glaciers in terms of longitudinal profiles, degree of weathering, size of surface boulders and morphological similarities with active rock glaciers in other regions. Pos...