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Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research
An Interdisciplinary Journal
Volume 33, 2001 - Issue 1
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Icebergs and the Sea Floor of the East Greenland (Kangerlussuaq) Continental Margin

James P. M. SyvitskiInstitute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado80309-0450, U.S.A.Correspondence[email protected]
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Andrew B. SteinInstitute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado80309-0450, U.S.A.
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John T. AndrewsInstitute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado80309-0450, U.S.A.
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John D. MillimanVirginia Institute of Marine Sciences, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia23185, U.S.A.
Pages 52-61 | Published online: 02 May 2018

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Dag Ottesen & Julian A. Dowdeswell. (2022) Distinctive iceberg ploughmarks on the mid-Norwegian margin: Tidally influenced chains of pits with implications for iceberg drift. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research 54:1, pages 163-175.
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D. A. Darby, J. T. Andrews, S. T. Belt, A. E. Jennings & P. Cabedo-Sanz. (2017) Holocene Cyclic Records of Ice-Rafted Debris and Sea Ice Variations on the East Greenland and Northwest Iceland Margins. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research 49:4, pages 649-672.
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DanielO. B. Jones, BrianJ. Bett & PaulA. Tyler. (2007) Depth-related changes in the arctic epibenthic megafaunal assemblages of Kangerdlugssuaq, East Greenland. Marine Biology Research 3:4, pages 191-204.
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John T. Andrews, Jórunn Hardardóttir, Áslaug Geirsdóttir & Gudrún Helgadóttir. (2002) Late Quaternary ice extent and glacial history from the Djúpáll trough, off Vestfirdir peninsula, north-west Iceland: a stacked 36 cal. Ky environmental record. Polar Research 21:2, pages 211-226.
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B. Bellwald, S. Planke, E.D. Piasecka, M.A. Matar & K. Andreassen. (2018) Ice-stream dynamics of the SW Barents Sea revealed by high-resolution 3D seismic imaging of glacial deposits in the Hoop area. Marine Geology 402, pages 165-183.
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C.L. Batchelor, J.A. Dowdeswell & E. Rignot. (2018) Submarine landforms reveal varying rates and styles of deglaciation in North-West Greenland fjords. Marine Geology 402, pages 60-80.
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A. Montelli, J.A. Dowdeswell, D. Ottesen & S.E. Johansen. (2018) 3D seismic evidence of buried iceberg ploughmarks from the mid-Norwegian continental margin reveals largely persistent North Atlantic Current through the Quaternary. Marine Geology 399, pages 66-83.
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Christopher S. Brown, Andrew M.W. Newton, Mads Huuse & Francis Buckley. (2017) Iceberg scours, pits, and pockmarks in the North Falkland Basin. Marine Geology 386, pages 140-152.
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J. C. Hill. (2016) Iceberg ploughmarks on the upper continental slope, South Carolina. Geological Society, London, Memoirs 46:1, pages 271-272.
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J. A. Dowdeswell, M. Canals, M. Jakobsson, B. J. Todd, E. K. Dowdeswell & K. A. Hogan. (2016) The variety and distribution of submarine glacial landforms and implications for ice-sheet reconstruction. Geological Society, London, Memoirs 46:1, pages 519-552.
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JOHN T. ANDREWS, ANDERS A. BJORK, DENNIS D. EBERL, ANNE E. JENNINGS & EMILY P. VERPLANCK. (2015) Significant differences in late Quaternary bedrock erosion and transport: East versus West Greenland ∼70°N - evidence from the mineralogy of offshore glacial marine sediments. Journal of Quaternary Science 30:5, pages 452-463.
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J. T. Andrews & A. E. Jennings. (2014) Multidecadal to millennial marine climate oscillations across the Denmark Strait (~ 66° N) over the last 2000 cal yr BP. Climate of the Past 10:1, pages 325-343.
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J.A. Dowdeswell & D. Ottesen. (2013) Buried iceberg ploughmarks in the early Quaternary sediments of the central North Sea: A two-million year record of glacial influence from 3D seismic data. Marine Geology 344, pages 1-9.
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Jerónimo López-Martínez, Araceli Muñoz, Julian A. Dowdeswell, Clara Linés & Juan Acosta. (2011) Relict sea-floor ploughmarks record deep-keeled Antarctic icebergs to 45°S on the Argentine margin. Marine Geology 288:1-4, pages 43-48.
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K.A. Hogan, J.A. Dowdeswell, R. Noormets, J. Evans, C. Ó Cofaigh & M. Jakobsson. (2010) Submarine landforms and ice-sheet flow in the Kvitøya Trough, northwestern Barents Sea. Quaternary Science Reviews 29:25-26, pages 3545-3562.
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J.A. Dowdeswell, J. Evans & C. Ó Cofaigh. (2010) Submarine landforms and shallow acoustic stratigraphy of a 400 km-long fjord-shelf-slope transect, Kangerlussuaq margin, East Greenland. Quaternary Science Reviews 29:25-26, pages 3359-3369.
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John T. Andrews. (2008) The role of the Iceland Ice Sheet in the North Atlantic during the late Quaternary: a review and evidence from Denmark Strait. Journal of Quaternary Science 23:1, pages 3-20.
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Maarten Vanneste, Christian Berndt, Jan Sverre Laberg & Jürgen Mienert. (2007) On the origin of large shelf embayments on glaciated margins—effects of lateral ice flux variations and glacio-dynamics west of Svalbard. Quaternary Science Reviews 26:19-21, pages 2406-2419.
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Colm Ó Cofaigh, Justin Taylor, Julian A. Dowdeswell, Antoni Rosell-Melé, Neil H. Kenyon, Jeffrey Evans & Jürgen Mienert. (2022) Sediment reworking on high-latitude continental margins and its implications for palaeoceanographic studies: insights from the Norwegian-Greenland Sea. Geological Society, London, Special Publications 203:1, pages 325-348.
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J. A. Dowdeswell, C. Ó Cofaigh, J. Taylor, N. H. Kenyon, J. Mienert & M. Wilken. (2022) On the architecture of high-latitude continental margins: the influence of ice-sheet and sea-ice processes in the Polar North Atlantic. Geological Society, London, Special Publications 203:1, pages 33-54.
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