Paraglacial geomorphology of Quaternary volcanic landscapes in the southern Coast Mountains, British Columbia

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 320, Issue , 2009, Pages 219-233

  Friele, Pierre A ^a   Clague, John J ^b,c  

^a Cordilleran Geoscience ^*  (Canada)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORDILLERAN ICE SHEET; DEGLACIATION; GEOMORPHOLOGY; GLACIAL DEPOSIT; GLACIAL EROSION; GLACIAL SEDIMENTATION; GLACIER DYNAMICS; GLACIER RETREAT; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; MASS WASTING; QUATERNARY; VOLCANIC LANDFORM;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; COAST MOUNTAINS; LILLOOET VALLEY; MOUNT MEAGER; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 70349167213     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/SP320.14     Document Type: Article

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