Seafloor evidence for palaeo-ice streaming and calving of the grounded Irish Sea Ice Stream: Implications for the interpretation of its final deglaciation phase

High resolution swath bathymetry data reveal a previously glaciated submarine terrain 20 km offshore Anglesey, north Wales, UK. The detailed documentation of remarkably well-preserved subglacial and ice-marginal bedforms provides evidence for a grounded part of the Irish Sea Ice Stream in a phase of...

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Published in:Boreas
Main Authors: Van Landeghem, Katrien J J, Wheeler, Andy J., Mitchell, Neil C.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/publications/30a0d38c-3ad9-4031-ad58-6ee93f6ac699
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1502-3885.2008.00040.x