Characteristics and implications of some Loch Lomond Stadial moraine ridges and later landforms, eastern Lake District, northern England

Geological Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 73-87

  Wilson, Peter ^a   Clark, Richard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Parcey House   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

England; Equilibrium line altitudes; Geomorphology; Glaciers; Lake District; Loch Lomond Stadial; Moraine; Moraine ridges; Northern England; Pronival rampart; Quaternary; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

GEOMORPHOLOGY; LOCH LOMOND STADIAL; MORAINE; QUATERNARY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032464951     PISSN: 00721050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1034(1998040)33:2<73::AID-GJ767>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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