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Scottish landform examples — 10: The tors of the Cairngorms

Pages 54-59 | Published online: 27 Feb 2008

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Martin D. Hurst & Rhian Thomas. (2023) The physical geography of Scotland in the Scottish Geographical Journal. Scottish Geographical Journal 139:1-2, pages 1-19.
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Adrian M. HALL, Jon W. MERRITT, E. Rodger CONNELL & Alun HUBBARD. (2018) Early and Middle Pleistocene environments, landforms and sediments in Scotland. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 110:1-2, pages 5-37.
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Bradley W. Goodfellow, Alasdair Skelton, Stephen J. Martel, Arjen P. Stroeven, Krister N. Jansson & Clas Hättestrand. (2014) Controls of tor formation, Cairngorm Mountains, Scotland. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface 119:2, pages 225-246.
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A. M. Hall & W. M. Phillips. (2006) Glacial modification of granite tors in the Cairngorms, Scotland. Journal of Quaternary Science 21:8, pages 811-830.
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William M. Phillips, Adrian M. Hall, Ruth Mottram, L. Keith Fifield & David E. Sugden. (2006) Cosmogenic 10Be and 26Al exposure ages of tors and erratics, Cairngorm Mountains, Scotland: Timescales for the development of a classic landscape of selective linear glacial erosion. Geomorphology 73:3-4, pages 222-245.
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Marie-Françoise André. (2004) The geomorphic impact of glaciers as indicated by tors in North Sweden (Aurivaara, 68° N). Geomorphology 57:3-4, pages 403-421.
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ADRIAN M. HALL & NEIL F. GLASSER. (2008) Reconstructing the basal thermal regime of an ice stream in a landscape of selective linear erosion: Glen Avon, Cairngorm Mountains, Scotland. Boreas 32:1, pages 191-207.
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Clas Hättestrand & Arjen P Stroeven. (2002) A relict landscape in the centre of Fennoscandian glaciation: Geomorphological evidence of minimal Quaternary glacial erosion. Geomorphology 44:1-2, pages 127-143.
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Piotr Migoń & Karna Lidmar-Bergström. (2001) Weathering mantles and their significance for geomorphological evolution of central and northern Europe since the Mesozoic. Earth-Science Reviews 56:1-4, pages 285-324.
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Marie-Françoise André. (2003) Tors et roches moutonnées en Laponie suédoise : antagonisme ou filiation ?. Géographie physique et Quaternaire 55:3, pages 229-242.
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Alun Hubbard. (2017) High-Resolution Modeling of the Advance of the Younger Dryas Ice Sheet and Its Climate in Scotland. Quaternary Research 52:1, pages 27-43.
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Colin K. Ballantyne. (1998) Age and significance of mountain-top detritus. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes 9:4, pages 327-345.
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Neil F. Glasser. (2022) The origin and significance of sheet joints in the Cairngorm granite. Scottish Journal of Geology 33:2, pages 125-131.
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Neil F. Glasser & Adrian M. Hall. (1997) Calculating Quaternary glacial erosion rates in northeast Scotland. Geomorphology 20:1-2, pages 29-48.
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