Observations of debris-rich naled associated with a major glacier surge event, Disko Island, West Greenland

Permafrost and Periglacial Processes

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 319-325

  Yde, Jacob Clement ^a   Knudsen, N Tvis ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Greenland; Naled; Surge type glaciers

Indexed keywords

GLACIAL DEPOSIT; GLACIER SURGE;

ARCTIC; DISKO ISLAND; GREENLAND;

EID: 30344470461     PISSN: 10456740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppp.533     Document Type: Article

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