Multibeam bathymetry and the depositional environments of Kongsfjorden and Krossfjorden, western Spitsbergen, Svalbard

Kongsfjorden and Krossfjorden are two ice-proximal fjords on the western coast of Spitsbergen which have been surveyed using multibeam bathymetry, sub-bottom profiling and gravity coring. Central and outer Kongsfjorden is dominated by a 30 km2 outcrop of bedrock, with a thin (

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Polar Research
Main Authors: Howe, John A., Moreton, Steven G., Morri, Clara, Morris, Peter
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 2003
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Online Access:https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/2115
https://doi.org/10.3402/polar.v22i2.6462
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Summary:Kongsfjorden and Krossfjorden are two ice-proximal fjords on the western coast of Spitsbergen which have been surveyed using multibeam bathymetry, sub-bottom profiling and gravity coring. Central and outer Kongsfjorden is dominated by a 30 km2 outcrop of bedrock, with a thin (