Past ice-sheet flow east of Svalbard inferred from streamlined subglacial landforms

• Main Authors: Julian A. Dowdeswell, K.A. Hogan, Jeffrey Evans, R. Noormets, Colm O Cofaigh, D. Ottesen
• Format: Other Non-Article Part of Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: Earth Sciences not elsewhere classified; untagged; Barents Sea; Kong Karls Land; Svalbard; Hinlopen Strait; Ice Sheet; Sea ice; Spitsbergen
• Online Access: https://figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/Past_ice-sheet_flow_east_of_Svalbard_inferred_from_streamlined_subglacial_landforms/9485777

The pattern of late Weichselian (ca. 20 ka) ice flow in the northern Barents Sea is not well known, due mainly to a lack of marine data east of Svalbard. Several years with little summer sea ice have allowed acquisition of swath-bathymetric imagery of well-preserved subglacial landforms characterizi...