Observations on the ice‐marginal, periglacial geomorphology of Terra Nova Bay, Northern Victoria Land, Antarctica
The ice‐free areas of the Northern Foothills, Antarctica, represent an ice‐marginal, high‐latitude periglacial environment. In addition to extreme cold and aridity, they are characterized by exceptionally strong winds. The effectiveness of traditional freeze–thaw and mass‐wasting (solifluction) proc...
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1530(199910/12)10:43.0.CO;2-A |