Reworked Middle Pleistocene deposits preserved in the core region of the Fennoscandian Ice Sheet

• Published in: Quaternary Science Advances
• Main Authors: Putkinen, Niko, Sarala, Pertti, Eyles, Nick, Daxberger, Heidi, Pihlaja, Jouni, Murray, Andrew
• Other Authors: Department of Geosciences and Geography
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd. 2022
• Subjects: 1171 Geosciences; Salla; Fennoscandian; Ice Sheet; Lapland
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10138/340643

During successive Pleistocene ice ages, Finnish Lapland lay under the cold-based centre of the Fennoscandian Ice Sheet (FIS). This area largely escaped deep glacial erosion by the fast-flowing wet-based ice streams that developed toward the periphery of successive ice sheets. Low erosion is evident...