Evidence of iceberg-ploughing in a subaqueous ice-contact fan, glacial Lake Rinteln, NW Germany

Boreas

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 386-398

  Winsemann, Jutta ^a   Asprion, Ulrich ^a   Meyer, Thomas ^a   Schultz, Harm ^a   Victor, Pia ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLACIAL LAKE; ICEBERG; PLOWING; SCOUR; STRATIGRAPHIC FEATURE;

GERMANY; LAKE RINTELN; LOWER SAXONY;

EID: 0037531730     PISSN: 03009483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1502-3885.2003.tb01092.x     Document Type: Article

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