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Quaternary Glacial Geology of Alta Ribagorqa Basin (Central Southern Pyrenees) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper is an abstract of the doctoral thesis presented by the autor at the University of Barcelona on September 1983. It constitutes a regional study about the Quatemary Glacial Geology in the Ribagorca high valleys.
Vilaplana, Joan Manuel
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The Causes and Implications of Microstructures in Glacial Sediments [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
This thesis examines how microstructures in glaciogenic sediments reflect the processes forming them, and how these microstructures then affect the conditions around them, through a series of field studies, laboratory tests, models, and statistical ...
Evans, Andrew John
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A continent-wide detailed geological map dataset of Antarctica

open access: yesScientific Data, 2023
A dataset to describe exposed bedrock and surficial geology of Antarctica has been constructed by the GeoMAP Action Group of the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) and GNS Science.
Simon C. Cox   +28 more
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Submarginal drumlin formation and late Holocene history of Fláajökull, southeast Iceland

open access: yesAnnals of Glaciology, 2016
Fláajökull is a non-surging outlet glacier draining the south-eastern part of the Vatnajökull, southeast Iceland. Fláajökull was stationary or advanced slightly between 1966 and 1995 and formed a prominent end moraine.
Sverrir Aðalsteinn Jónsson   +6 more
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Geomorphology of Ulu Peninsula, James Ross Island, Antarctica

open access: yesJournal of Maps, 2021
This study presents a 1:25,000 geomorphological map of the northern sector of Ulu Peninsula, James Ross Island, Antarctic Peninsula. The map covers an area of c.
Stephen J. A. Jennings   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surficial geology of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Michigan, USA

open access: yesJournal of Maps, 2020
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan along the southern shore of Lake Superior. The park spans approximately 300 km2 and is almost fully incorporated within the ten 7.5-minute quadrangles presented in this new ...
Sarah M. VanderMeer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An holistic approach to mapping the Quaternary geology and reconstructing the last glaciation of West County Mayo, Ireland, using satellite remote sensing and 'conventional' mapping techniques [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
PhDThe Quaternary geology of West County Mayo, Ireland, has appeared in the literature over 30 times since Close's account in 1867. Various glacial reconstructions have been proposed due to i) the complex sedimentology and morphology of the area, ii ...
Jordan, Colm J
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Glacial Erosion Rates Determined at Vorab Glacier: Implications for the Evolution of Limestone Plateaus

open access: yesGeosciences, 2021
Understanding how fast glaciers erode their bedrock substrate is one of the key elements in reconstructing how the action of glaciers gives mountain ranges their shape.
Olivia Steinemann   +4 more
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Performance of soil nails in Dublin glacial till [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Soil nailing is being used in many projects in glacial tills in Ireland, particularly to provide temporary support to steep slopes. Little design guidance is available for such materials and it is known that application of design procedures developed ...
Long, Michael (Michael M.)   +1 more
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Quartär und Ingenieurgeologie in der Schweiz [PDF]

open access: yesGeographica Helvetica
Engineering geology problems very often concern quaternary Sediments or the underlying surface of bedrock formed by glacial erosion. To get enough information for building, road construction, tunnelling etc..
C. Schindler
doaj   +1 more source

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