Understanding controls on cirque floor altitudes: insights from Kamchatka

Glacial cirques reflect former regions of glacier initiation, and are therefore used as indicators of past climate. One specific way in which palaeoclimatic information is obtained from cirques is by analysing their elevations, on the assumption that cirque floor altitudes are a proxy for climatical...

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Published in:Geomorphology
Main Authors: Barr, Iestyn D., Spagnolo, Matteo
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/publications/4c971d67-c2a8-49b9-83a3-14f321636fb7
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2015.07.004
https://pureadmin.qub.ac.uk/ws/files/16333142/understanding_controls.pdf