Hydrostatic investigations on subglacial meltwater: implications for the formation of streamlined bedforms and subglacial lakes, East Antarctica

• Main Authors: Sawagaki ,Takanobu, Hirakawa ,Kazuomi
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: Graduate School of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University/Graduate School of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University 2002
• Subjects: streamlined bedform; subglacial lake; meltwater; East Antarctica; Mizuho; Mizuho Plateau; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Sheet; Polar geoscience
• Online Access: https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_uri&item_id=3114; http://id.nii.ac.jp/1291/00003114/; https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_action_common_download&item_id=3114&item_no=1&attribute_id=18&file_no=1

Streamlined bedforms and small erosional marks observed on the Soya Coast, East Antarctica, are interpreted to have been formed by subglacial meltwater The source of water is attributed to subglacial lakes that may have existed beneath the upper part of the Mizuho Plateau In order to evaluate the su...