Paraglacial redistribution of glacial sediments in the Vestfold Hills, East Antarctica

Geomorphology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 93-108

  Fitzsimons, Sean J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGLACIATION; GEOMORPHOLOGICAL CHANGE; GLACIAL DEBRIS; GLACIAL SEDIMENT; MODEL; PARAGLACIAL; PERIGLACIAL; QUATERNARY GLACIATION; SEDIMENT REDISTRIBUTION;

ANTARCTICA, PRINCESS ELIZABETH LAND, VESTFOLD HILLS;

EID: 0030482812     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0169-555X(95)00122-L     Document Type: Article

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