Deeply rooted glaciotectonism in western Denmark: Geological composition, structural characteristics and the origin of Varde hill-island

Journal of Quaternary Science

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 683-696

  Hoyer A S ^a,b   Jorgensen F ^a   Piotrowski, J A ^b   Jakobsen, P R ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DENMARK AND GREENLAND   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cupola hill type complex; Geophysics; Glaciotectonism; Palaeoglaciology; Scandinavian Ice Sheet

Indexed keywords

AEROMAGNETIC SURVEY; AIRBORNE SURVEY; BOREHOLE GEOPHYSICS; DATA SET; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; ELECTROMAGNETIC SURVEY; GLACIOTECTONICS; ICE MARGIN; ICE SHEET; LAST GLACIATION; MIOCENE; PLEISTOCENE; SEDIMENT THICKNESS; SEISMIC DATA; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; THRUST FAULT;

DENMARK;

EID: 84885775697     PISSN: 02678179     EISSN: 10991417     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jqs.2667     Document Type: Article

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