Little Ice Age terminal and retreat moraines in Kollerfjorden, NW Spitsbergen

• Main Authors: Burton, D.J., Dowdeswell, J.A., Hogan, K.A., Noormets, R.
• Other Authors: Canals, M., Jakobsson, M., Todd, B.J., Dowdeswell, E.K.
• Format: Book Part
• Language: unknown
• Published: Geological Society of London 2016
• Subjects: Kollerbreen; Kollerfjorden; Svalbard; glacier; Tidewater; Spitsbergen
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/515679/; http://mem.lyellcollection.org/content/46/1/71.short

Many glaciers on Svalbard thickened and advanced during the Little Ice Age (LIA), which occurred between about 1400 and 1920 in the archipelago (Werner 1993). A terminal transverse ridge, along with associated distal depressions and lobes, marks the maximum extent of the advance of Kollerbreen glaci...