Sedimentation in Antarctic proglacial lakes

• Main Author: Sadler, Anthony John
• Other Authors: Hendy, Chris H., de Lange, Willem P.
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: The University of Waikato 2019
• Subjects: Antarctic; The Antarctic; McMurdo Sound; Ross Ice Shelf; Pyramid; Pyramid Trough; Trough Lake; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Sheet; Ice Shelf; Iceberg*
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10289/12847

A variety of Antarctic lakes occur either as proglacial lakes to glaciers, or as detached lakes within an enclosed drainage system in the Dry Valleys of McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. Some of these are the evaporated remnants of much larger proglacial lakes that formed during the last glacial, when the...