Large dead-ice depressions in flat-topped eskers: Evidence of a Preboreal jökulhlaup in the Stockholm area, Sweden

Global and Planetary Change

Volumn 35, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 273-295

  Fard, Amir Mokhtari ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Dead ice; Esker; J kulhlaup; Preboreal; Stockholm; Subglacial drainage

Indexed keywords

ESKER; GLACIOFLUVIAL DEPOSIT; JOKULHLAUP; POSTGLACIAL REBOUND; PREBOREAL; SUBGLACIAL DEPOSIT;

SWEDEN;

EID: 0037293003     PISSN: 09218181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-8181(02)00131-5     Document Type: Article

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