Significance of snowblow in the generation of Loch Lomond Stadial (Younger Dryas) glaciers in the western Pennines, northern England

Journal of Quaternary Science

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 233-248

  Mitchell, Wishart A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Equilibrium line altitude; Loch Lomond Stadial; Palaeoglacier reconstruction; Snowblow

Indexed keywords

EQUILIBRIUM LINE ALTITUDE; LOCH LOMOND STADIAL; PALAEOGLACIER RECONSTRUCTION; SNOW BLOW; YOUNGER DRYAS;

UK, ENGLAND, PENNINES;

EID: 0030426729     PISSN: 02678179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1417(199605/06)11:3<233::AID-JQS240>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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