Landform and sediment imprints of fast glacier flow in the southwest Laurentide Ice Sheet

Journal of Quaternary Science

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 249-272

  Evans, David J A ^a   Clark, Chris D ^b   Rea, Brice R ^c  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fast glacier flow; Glacial landsystems; Glacially streamlined landforms; Laurentide Ice Sheet; Palaeo ice streams

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; GEOMORPHOLOGY; GLACIER FLOW; ICE FLOW; ICE SHEET; ICE STREAM; LANDFORM; MAPPING; SEDIMENT; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

ALBERTA; CANADA; LAURENTIAN MOUNTAINS; NORTH AMERICA; QUEBEC [CANADA];

EID: 40749125241     PISSN: 02678179     EISSN: 10991417     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jqs.1141     Document Type: Article

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