Meltwater features that suggest Miocene ice-sheet overriding of the Transantarctic Mountains in Victoria Land, Antarctica

Climate change and variability. Special issue

Auteurs :
DENTON, G.H.
SUGDEN, D.E.
SÄLLSKAPET, S.

Description :
The aim of this paper is to illustrate and describe the meltwater features associated with this expanded Antarctic Ice Sheet that overrode the Transantarctic Mountains. The AA. start by outlining the pattern and process of the long-term landscape evolution of the mountain blocks in southern Victoria Land. They then turn to the meltwater features indicative of overriding.


Type de document :
Article de monographie

Source :
Geografiska annaler. Series A. Physical geography, issn : 0435-3676, 2005, vol. 87, n°. 1, p. 67-85, nombre de pages : 19, Collation : Illustration, Références bibliographiques : 41 ref.

Date :
2005

Editeur :
Pays édition : Suede, Stockholm, Svenska sällskapet för antropologi och geografi