Glaciotectonic deformation patterns in Estonia

Geological Quarterly

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 15-22

  Rattas, Maris ^a   Kalm, Volli ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Bedrock dislocations; Drumlins; Estonia; Glaciotectonic landforms and structures; Quaternary; Soft sediment deformations

Indexed keywords

BEDROCK; DEFORMATION; GLACIOTECTONICS; ICE MARGIN;

BALTIC STATES; ESTONIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 2342420467     PISSN: 16417291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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