The interaction of a surging glacier with a seasonally frozen foreland: Hagafellsjökull-Eystri, Iceland

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 242, Issue , 2005, Pages 51-62

  Bennett, Matthew R ^a   Huddart, David ^b   Waller, Richard I ^c  

^a BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLACIER DYNAMICS; GLACIER SURGE; PERMAFROST; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUBGLACIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ARCTIC; ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC; HAGAFELLSJOKULL; ICELAND; WORLD;

EID: 19344368784     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2005.242.01.05     Document Type: Article

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