Abstract
GEOLOGICAL evidence suggests that an important restricted ice advance occurred along north-western Greenland and north-eastern Ellesmere Island during the last glaciation.
This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution
Access options
Subscribe to this journal
Receive 51 print issues and online access
$199.00 per year
only $3.90 per issue
Buy this article
- Purchase on Springer Link
- Instant access to full article PDF
Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout
Similar content being viewed by others
References
Blake, W., jun., Can. J. Earth Sci., 7, 634–664 (1970).
Prest, V. K., Grant, D. R., and Rampton, V. N., Glacial Map of Canada, 1253A (Geological Survey Canada, 1967).
Dansgaard, W., Johnsen, S. J., Clausen, H. B., and Gundestrup, N., Meddr Gronland, 197, 1–53 (1973).
Tedrow, J. C. F., Meddr Gronland, 188, 1–93 (1970).
Davies, W. E., United States Army Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory Special Report, 164 (1972).
Taylor, A., Am Geogr. Soc., New York, 12 vols. (1956).
Smith, D. I., Def. Res. Board, Canada, D Phys R (G), Hazen 4, 58–60 (1959).
Christie, R. L., Bull. geol. Surv. Can., 138 (1967).
Koch, L., Am. J. Sci., 271–285 (1925).
England, J., thesis, Univ. Colorado (1974).
Andrews, J. T., and Ives, J. D., Acta Univ. Oulu, A 3, (Geol. 1) 149–171 (1972).
Bendix-Almgreen, S. E., Fristrup, B., and Nichols, R. L., Meddr Gronland, 164, 1–19 (1967).
Davies, W. E., Krinsley, D. B., and Nicol, A. H., Meddr Gronland, 162 (1963).
Williams, J., Barry, R. G., and Washington, W. M., INSTAAR Occasional Paper 5 (University of Colarado, Boulder, 1973).
Raynaud, D., and Lorius, C., Nature, 243, 283–384 (1973).
Brotchie, J. F., and Silvester, R., J. geophys. Res., 74, 5240–5252 (1969).
Brassard, G. R., Bryologist, 74, 234–281 (1971).
Dansgaard, W., Johnsen, S. J., Clausen, H. B., and Langway, C. C., in Late Cenozoic Ice Ages, 37 (Yale University Press, New Heaven, 1971).
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Rights and permissions
About this article
Cite this article
ENGLAND, J. Advance of the Greenland Ice Sheet on to north-eastern Ellesmere Island. Nature 252, 373–375 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1038/252373a0
Received:
Issue Date:
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/252373a0
This article is cited by
Comments
By submitting a comment you agree to abide by our Terms and Community Guidelines. If you find something abusive or that does not comply with our terms or guidelines please flag it as inappropriate.