Glacial landsystems of Satujökull, Iceland: A modern analogue for glacial landsystem overprinting by mountain icecaps

Geomorphology

Volumn 129, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 225-237

  Evans, David J A ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Glacial geomorphology; Glacial landsystem; Glacier surging; Polythermal glacier; Satuj kull

Indexed keywords

GEOMORPHOLOGY; GLACIAL LANDFORM; GLACIER DYNAMICS; ICE CORE; ICE FIELD; LITTLE ICE AGE; MORAINE; QUATERNARY; SURFICIAL SEDIMENT;

ICELAND;

EID: 79955005358     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2011.01.025     Document Type: Article

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