Geomorphological criteria for identifying Pleistocene ice streams

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 28, Issue , 1999, Pages 67-74

  Stokes, Chris R ^a   Clark, Chris D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLACIAL LANDFORM; ICE MOVEMENT; ICE STREAM; PLEISTOCENE;

EID: 0033368455     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756499781821625     Document Type: Article

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