Diamict fans in subglacial water-filled cavities-a new glacial environment

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 25, Issue 21-22, 2006, Pages 3050-3069

  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

GRAVEL; ICE; SEDIMENTS; VOLCANOES;

GLACIAL SEDIMENTS; SUBGLACIAL WATER BODIES; THERMAL ANOMALIES; VOLCANIC MATERIALS;

GLACIAL GEOLOGY;

FAN DELTA; GLACIAL LANDFORM; GLACIOLACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; ICE FLOW; LANDFORM EVOLUTION; SUBGLACIAL DEPOSIT; VOLCANIC LANDFORM;

ARCTIC; ICELAND; LAUGARVATN;

EID: 33751250790     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2006.05.004     Document Type: Article

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