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Record #39691:

Glaciation of Observation Hill, Hut Point Peninsula, Ross Island, Antarctica / Robert B. Forbes, Donald W. Ester.

Title: Glaciation of Observation Hill, Hut Point Peninsula, Ross Island, Antarctica / Robert B. Forbes, Donald W. Ester.
Author(s): Forbes, Robert B.
Ester, Donald W.
Date: 1964.
In: Journal of Glaciology. (1964.), Vol. 5(37) (1964)
Abstract: East-west glacial striations and grooves parallel present direction of ice movement and suggest that hill may have been glaciated by thickened McMurdo lobe of adjacent Ross Ice Shelf, moving west, as it does at present.
Notes:

Journal of Glaciology. Vol. 5(37) :87-92 (1964).

Keywords: 551.33 -- Glacial geology.
551.331.55 -- Rock, polished, grooved and striated by glacial action.
551.336 -- Ice ages.
551.79 -- Quaternary.
551.324.28 -- Ice shelves: Ross Ice Shelf.
(*7) -- Antarctic regions.
(*76) -- Ross Dependency.
(*762) -- Victoria Land.
SPRI record no.: 39691

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