Tidewater glacier beds? Insights from iceberg debris in Kongsfjorden, Svalbard

Journal of Glaciology

Volumn 47, Issue 157, 2001, Pages 295-302

  Glasser, N F ^a   Hambrey, M J ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAMICTON; GLACIOMARINE DEPOSIT; ICEBERG CALVING; MICROMORPHOLOGY; TIDEWATER GLACIER;

KONGSFJORDEN; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

EID: 0035201692     PISSN: 00221430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756501781832331     Document Type: Article

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