Seismic architecture and sedimentology of a major grounding zone system deposited by the Bjørnøyrenna Ice Stream during Late Weichselian deglaciation

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 30, Issue 19-20, 2011, Pages 2776-2792

  Rüther, Denise Christina ^a   Mattingsdal, Rune ^a   Andreassen, Karin ^a   Forwick, Matthias ^a   Husum, Katrine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

Barents Ice Sheet; Grounding zone system; Ice stream readvance; Late Weichselian deglaciation

Indexed keywords

3D SEISMIC DATA; BARENTS SEA; DEGLACIATIONS; GLACIAL LINEATION; GRAVITY CORE; ICE MASS; ICE SHEET; ICE STREAM READVANCE; ICE STREAMS; INTERNAL STRUCTURE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PROGLACIAL; RADIOCARBON DATES; SEDIMENT WEDGE; SEISMIC SECTIONS;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; BATHYMETRY; EROSION; GLACIERS; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEISMOLOGY;

ICE;

BATHYMETRY; DEGLACIATION; EROSION; GRAVITY FIELD; ICE SHEET; ICE STREAM; LINEATION; PROGLACIAL ENVIRONMENT; RADIOCARBON DATING; SEDIMENTARY ROCK; SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURE; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEISMIC DATA; THRUST; WEICHSELIAN;

ARCTIC OCEAN; BARENTS SEA; BJORNOYRENNA;

EID: 80051878694     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2011.06.011     Document Type: Article

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