Some notes on glacial geomorphology in the inner part of St. Jonsfjorden, Svalbard

Working as a field assistant for Dr. Harmon Matter during the Norwegian Polar Research Institute's Svalbard Expedition 1991, A.-I. Kverndal had the opportunity to do a large-scale study on the glacial geology in the St. Jonsfjorden area. This note emphasises the glacial geomorphology connected...

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Published in:Polar Research
Main Author: Kverndal, Arnt-Ivar
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 1991
Subjects:
Svalbard
Osbornebreen
Konowbreen
Kverndal
glacier
Polar Research
Online Access:https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/2365
https://doi.org/10.3402/polar.v9i2.6794
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Summary:Working as a field assistant for Dr. Harmon Matter during the Norwegian Polar Research Institute's Svalbard Expedition 1991, A.-I. Kverndal had the opportunity to do a large-scale study on the glacial geology in the St. Jonsfjorden area. This note emphasises the glacial geomorphology connected to the Konowbreen/Osbornebreen glacier system; it also comments on the possibilities for further research in this area.

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