Dynamics of the Late Weichselian Svalbard-Barents Sea Ice Sheet and its deglaciation based on high-resolution bathymetric mapping and raised beach records

• Main Author: Minney Sigurðardóttir 1986-
• Other Authors: Háskóli Íslands
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: Jarðfræði; Jöklar; Jökulhörfun; Barentshaf; Svalbarði; Síðjökulskeið; Svalbard; Barents Sea; Varpa; Raised Beach; Bellsund; Woodfjorden; Wijdefjorden; glacier; Hinlopen Strait; Ice Sheet; Isfjord*; Isfjorden; Kongsfjord*; Kongsfjorden; Kongsøya; Sea ice; Svalbard-Barents Sea Ice sheet; Wijdefjord*; Woodfjord*; Spitsbergen
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1946/7521

This thesis aims at giving a literature-based overview of the dynamics of the Late Weichselian Svalbard-Barents Sea Ice Sheet and its deglaciation, based on high-resolution bathymetric mapping and raised beach records. Extensive patterns of large- and medium scale submarine landforms formed by diffe...