Multiple re-advances of a Lake Vättern outlet glacier during Fennoscandian Ice Sheet retreat, south-central Sweden

Boreas

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 619-637

  Greenwood, Sarah L ^a   O'Regan, Matt ^a   Swärd, Henrik ^a   Flodén, Tom ^a   Ananyev, Roman ^b   Chernykh, Denis ^b   Jakobsson, Martin ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH TOMSK POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGLACIATION; GLACIER ADVANCE; ICE MARGIN; ICE RETREAT; ICE SHEET; LIDAR;

BALTIC SHIELD; EAST EUROPEAN CRATON; LAKE VATTERN; SWEDEN;

EID: 84942295457     PISSN: 03009483     EISSN: 15023885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bor.12132     Document Type: Article

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