Hummocky moraine landscape on Jæren, SW Norway-implications for glacier dynamics during the last deglaciation

Geomorphology

Volumn 77, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 153-168

  Knudsen, Carita Grindvik ^a   Larsen, Eiliv ^b   Sejrup, Hans Petter ^a   Stalsberg, Knut ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Circular moraine ridges; Deglaciation; Hummocky moraine; J ren; Norway; Stagnated glacier

Indexed keywords

GLACIER DYNAMICS; ICE FLOW; LANDSCAPE; LAST DEGLACIATION; MORAINE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 33745021446     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2005.12.011     Document Type: Article

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