The glacial history of the Hans Tausen Iskappe and the last glaciations of Peary Land, North Greenland
Studies of glacial geology near the Hans Tausen Iskappe, 82°N, suggest that the Greenland Ice Sheet covered Peary Land during the Late Weichselian. The ice sheet experienced successive marginal retreat due to calving along the major fjords, and an extensive thinning in response to the climatic ameli...
| Published in: | Meddelelser om Grønland. Geoscience |
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| Main Authors: | , , |
| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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The Commission for Scientific Research in Greenland /Danish Polar Center
2001
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| Online Access: | https://tidsskrift.dk/meddrgroenland_geosci/article/view/140218 |