Ice-Marginal Environments: Geomorphic and Structural Genesis of Marginal Moraines at Mýrdalsjökull

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Ice-Marginal Environments: Geomorphic and Structural Genesis of Marginal Moraines at Mýrdalsjökull. / Krüger, Johannes; Schomacker, A.; Benediktsson, Ívar Örn.

The Mýrdalsjökull Ice Cap, Iceland. Glacial Processes, Sediments and Landforms on an Active Volcano. red. / A Schomacker; Johannes Krüger; Kurt H Kjær. Amsterdam and Oxford : Elsevier, 2010. s. 79-104 (Developments in Quaternary Sciences, Bind 13).

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Krüger, J, Schomacker, A & Benediktsson, ÍÖ 2010, Ice-Marginal Environments: Geomorphic and Structural Genesis of Marginal Moraines at Mýrdalsjökull. i A Schomacker, J Krüger & KH Kjær (red), The Mýrdalsjökull Ice Cap, Iceland. Glacial Processes, Sediments and Landforms on an Active Volcano. Elsevier, Amsterdam and Oxford, Developments in Quaternary Sciences, bind 13, s. 79-104. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1571-0866(09)01306-2

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Krüger, J., Schomacker, A., & Benediktsson, Í. Ö. (2010). Ice-Marginal Environments: Geomorphic and Structural Genesis of Marginal Moraines at Mýrdalsjökull. I A. Schomacker, J. Krüger, & K. H. Kjær (red.), The Mýrdalsjökull Ice Cap, Iceland. Glacial Processes, Sediments and Landforms on an Active Volcano (s. 79-104). Elsevier. Developments in Quaternary Sciences Bind 13 https://doi.org/10.1016/S1571-0866(09)01306-2

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Krüger J, Schomacker A, Benediktsson ÍÖ. Ice-Marginal Environments: Geomorphic and Structural Genesis of Marginal Moraines at Mýrdalsjökull. I Schomacker A, Krüger J, Kjær KH, red., The Mýrdalsjökull Ice Cap, Iceland. Glacial Processes, Sediments and Landforms on an Active Volcano. Amsterdam and Oxford: Elsevier. 2010. s. 79-104. (Developments in Quaternary Sciences, Bind 13). https://doi.org/10.1016/S1571-0866(09)01306-2

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Krüger, Johannes ; Schomacker, A. ; Benediktsson, Ívar Örn. / Ice-Marginal Environments: Geomorphic and Structural Genesis of Marginal Moraines at Mýrdalsjökull. The Mýrdalsjökull Ice Cap, Iceland. Glacial Processes, Sediments and Landforms on an Active Volcano. red. / A Schomacker ; Johannes Krüger ; Kurt H Kjær. Amsterdam and Oxford : Elsevier, 2010. s. 79-104 (Developments in Quaternary Sciences, Bind 13).

Bibtex

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