Greenland, icebergs at Kjerulf Fjord

Iceberg in Kjerulf Fiord [Fjord]. Flutings caused by upward currents along submerged, overhanging slopes. The currents are due to bubbles of air released as the berg melts in the sea water. Note relation to the tilted old water lines, August 9, 1933 Iceberg in Kjerulf Fiord [Fjord]. See Fiord [Fjord...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boyd, Louise Arner, 1887-1972
Other Authors: Gift of Louise A. Boyd, 1931-1933.
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1933
Subjects:
Louise A. Boyd Expedition of East Greenland
1933
Icebergs
Fjords
Mountains
Glaciers
Bodies of water
Discovery & exploration
Arctic regions > Discovery and exploration
Arctic
Greenland
Kjerulf Fjord
East Greenland
Iceberg*
Online Access:http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/polar/id/270
Description
Summary:Iceberg in Kjerulf Fiord [Fjord]. Flutings caused by upward currents along submerged, overhanging slopes. The currents are due to bubbles of air released as the berg melts in the sea water. Note relation to the tilted old water lines, August 9, 1933 Iceberg in Kjerulf Fiord [Fjord]. See Fiord [Fjord] Region of East Greenland, p. 266.

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