On ‘plastic scouring’ and ‘subglacial erosion’
- 1 January 1965
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift - Norwegian Journal of Geography
- Vol. 20 (1-2) , 1-37
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00291956508551825
Abstract
Glacier erosion is the result of plucking and scouring. Plucking has the greater effect in changing the landscape or producing larger forms of the land surface, while scouring is more important for the detailed configuration of the bedrock surface, or the micromorphology.Keywords
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