Earth's glacial record and its tectonic setting

N Eyles - Earth-Science Reviews, 1993 - Elsevier
Glaciations have occurred episodically at different time intervals and for different durations in
Earth's history. Ice covers have formed in a wide range of plate tectonic and structural …

The last glacial maximum of Svalbard and the Barents Sea area: ice sheet extent and configuration

JY Landvik, S Bondevik, A Elverhøi… - Quaternary Science …, 1998 - Elsevier
The timing, extent and configuration of the Late Weichselian Barents ice sheet has been
debated for several decades. This debate has arisen largely because of the limited or …

[LIVRE][B] Glaciers and glaciation

D Benn, DJA Evans - 2014 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Glaciers and Glaciation is the classic textbook for all students of glaciation. Stimulating and
accessible, it has established a reputation as a comprehensive and essential resource. In …

Conserved class of queen pheromones stops social insect workers from reproducing

A Van Oystaeyen, RC Oliveira, L Holman… - Science, 2014 - science.org
A major evolutionary transition to eusociality with reproductive division of labor between
queens and workers has arisen independently at least 10 times in the ants, bees, and …

Temporal constraints on hydrate-controlled methane seepage off Svalbard

C Berndt, T Feseker, T Treude, S Krastel, V Liebetrau… - Science, 2014 - science.org
Methane hydrate is an icelike substance that is stable at high pressure and low temperature
in continental margin sediments. Since the discovery of a large number of gas flares at the …

Submarine landforms and the reconstruction of fast-flowing ice streams within a large Quaternary ice sheet: The 2500-km-long Norwegian-Svalbard margin (57–80 N)

D Ottesen, JA Dowdeswell… - Geological Society of …, 2005 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Morphological interpretation of regional and detailed bathymetric data sets on the 2500-km-
long Norwegian shelf from the North Sea (57° N) to Svalbard (80° N) has revealed a …

[LIVRE][B] Glacial environments

MJ Hambrey - 1994 - books.google.com
In earlier geological history, the Earth underwent glaciations ofcontinent-wide extent on
several occasions, some of them even moreintense than those of the Pleistocene. By …

The Norwegian–Greenland Sea continental margins: morphology and late Quaternary sedimentary processes and environment

TO Vorren, JS Laberg, F Blaume… - Quaternary Science …, 1998 - Elsevier
The continental margins surrounding the Norwegian–Greenland Sea are to a large degree
shaped by processes during the late Quaternary. The paper gives an overview of the …

Trough mouth fans—palaeoclimate and ice-sheet monitors

TO Vorren, JS Laberg - Quaternary Science Reviews, 1997 - Elsevier
Trough mouth fans are fans at the mouth of transverse troughs/channels on glaciated
continental shelves. On the northwest European glaciated continental margin, eight trough …

Late Weichselian submarine debris flow deposits on the Bear Island Trough mouth fan

JS Laberg, TO Vorren - Marine Geology, 1995 - Elsevier
Sedimentary processes on the Bear Island Trough Mouth Fan during the last glacial were
studied using high resolution reflection seismics and gravity cores. The fan succession is …