The glaciolacustrine landform-sediment assemblage at Heinabergsjokull, Iceland

Geografiska Annaler, Series A: Physical Geography

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-16

  Bennett, Matthew R ^a   Huddart, David ^b   McCormick, Tom ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Glaciolacustrine sediments; Heinabergsjokull; Ice dammed lakes; Iceland

Indexed keywords

GLACIOLACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; ICE-DAMMED LAKE; LANDFORM; PROGLACIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ICELAND;

EID: 0034071515     PISSN: 04353676     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0435-3676.2000.00107.x     Document Type: Article

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