Pared-down landscapes in Antarctica

• Main Authors: Cotton, C.A., Wilson, A.T.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Waikato Geological Society, The University of Waikato 1971
• Subjects: Victoria Land; Darwin Mountains; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10289/9180

The frigid-arid climate that now prevails in ice-free parts of Victoria Land, Antarctica, inhibits glacial erosion. If certain landscapes, more or less remote from the great troughs of outlet glaciers, have been glaciated in the past, as seems very probable, landforms that resulted from glaciation h...