Marine sedimentation at a calving glacier margin

Bulletin of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 112, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 657-667

  Ashley, G M ^a   Smith, N D ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Algae; Antarctic Peninsula; Glaciomarin sedimentation; Ice rafting; Icebergs

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; MELTING; REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLES; SEA ICE; SEDIMENTATION;

ANTARCTIC PENINSULA; ICE RAFTING; ICE SIZE DISTRIBUTION; ICEBERGS; MARINE SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTARY PROCESS; SUBGLACIAL MELTWATER; WIND-DRIVEN CIRCULATION;

SEDIMENTS;

GLACIER; GLACIOMARINE DEPOSIT; ICEBERG CALVING; MARINE SEDIMENT;

ANTARCTIC PENINSULA; ANTARCTICA;

EID: 84879889757     PISSN: 00167606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0016-7606(2000)112<657:MSAACG>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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