Glaciovolcanic landsystems and large-scale glaciotectonic deformation along the Brekknafjöll-Jarlhettur, Iceland

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 28, Issue 7-8, 2009, Pages 647-676

  Bennett, Matthew R ^a   Huddart, David ^b   Gonzalez, Silvia ^b  

^a BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEDIMENTS; VOLCANOES;

DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENTS; DEPOSITIONAL MODELS; GLACIOTECTONIC DEFORMATIONS; HYALOCLASTITES; ICELAND; LATERAL DISPLACEMENTS; PAPER DOCUMENTS; PILLOW LAVAS; SEDIMENT EXCHANGES;

ROCKS;

BRECCIA; DEFORMATION; FACIES; GLACIOLACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; GLACIOTECTONICS; HYALOCLASTITE; PILLOW LAVA; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ICELAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 61649124260     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2008.07.018     Document Type: Article

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