Two observations of pumice levels from the west coast of Spitsbergen

During the summer of 1983 pumice was observed on raised beaches in two localities on the west coast of Spitsbergen. This is an area where pumice has not been reported (Salvigsen 1984), and a preliminary note should therefore be of interest.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Polar Research
Main Author: Salvigsen, Otto
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 1984
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Online Access:https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/2538
https://doi.org/10.3402/polar.v2i1.6965
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Summary:During the summer of 1983 pumice was observed on raised beaches in two localities on the west coast of Spitsbergen. This is an area where pumice has not been reported (Salvigsen 1984), and a preliminary note should therefore be of interest.