A Younger Dryas (Loch Lomond Stadial) jokulhlaup deposit, Fort Augustus, Scotland

Boreas

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 231-242

  Russell, Andrew J ^a   Marren, Philip M ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

JOKULHLAUP; LOCH LOMOND STADIAL; PALEOFLOOD; PROGLACIAL ENVIRONMENT; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; YOUNGER DRYAS;

FORT AUGUSTUS; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032424593     PISSN: 03009483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1502-3885.1998.tb01418.x     Document Type: Article

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