The morphological development of alpine valley heads in the Antarctic Peninsula

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 53-67

  Haynes, Valerie M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alpine valley head; Antarctic Peninsula; Corrie (cirque); Glacial erosion; Long term landform evolution; Planform morphometry

Indexed keywords

ALPINE VALLEY HEAD; CIRQUE; GLACIAL EROSION; LANDFORM EVOLUTION;

ANTARCTICA, ANTARCTIC PENINSULA;

EID: 0031897330     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9837(199801)23:1<53::AID-ESP817>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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