Reconstruction and regional significance of the Coire Breac palaeoglacier, Glen Esk, eastern Grampian Highlands, Scotland

We present a glaciological and climatic reconstruction of a former glacier in Coire Breac, an isolated cirque within the Eastern Grampian plateau of Scotland, 5 km from the Highland edge. Published glacier reconstructions of presumed Younger Dryas-age glaciers in this area show that equilibrium line...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Geografiska Annaler: Series A, Physical Geography
Main Authors: Kirkbride, Martin P., Mitchell, Wishart A., Barnes, Mhari
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Glacier reconstruction
Grampian Highlands
equilibrium-line altitude
Younger Dryas
palaeoclimatic reconstruction
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Online Access:https://discovery.dundee.ac.uk/en/publications/35aebd0d-082d-4727-bb7b-790d92a7a6d9
https://doi.org/10.1111/geoa.12096
https://discovery.dundee.ac.uk/ws/files/6281529/pdf_of_resubmitted_version.pdf

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