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Typical Sections Along a Transect of a Fjord in East Greenland

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Glaciated Continental Margins

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Four Parasound seismic sections are presented which typify most of the glacimarine sediments in the long, narrow, deep fjord of Kejser Franz Joseph (Fig.1).

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  • Syvistki, J.P.M., Burrell, D.C. and Skei, J.M., 1987. Fjords: Processes and Products. Springer-Verlag, New York, 379 pp.

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  1. Alfred-Wegener-Institut, Colombusstrasse, Bremerhaven, 27568, Germany

    Frank Niessen

  2. Centre for Glaciology, Institue of Earth Studies, University of Wales, Aberystwyth, SY23 3DB, UK

    Robert J. Whittington

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  1. Institute for Geophysics, The University of Texas at Austria, 8701 N. MoPac Expressway, Austin, TX, 78759, USA

    Thomas A. Davies

  2. Department of Geography, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Alexander Murray Bldg., St. John’s, NF, A1B 3X5, Canada

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  3. Marine and Coastal Geology, U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA, 94025-3591, USA

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  4. Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Geological Survey of Canada (Atlantic), P.O. Box 1006, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, B26 4A2, Canada

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  5. Byrd Polar Research Center, 1090 Carmack Rd., Columbus, OH, 43210, USA

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  7. Murchison House, British Geological Survey, West Mains Road, Edinburgh, EH9 3LA, Scotland, UK

    Martyn S. Stoker

  8. Dept. of Geology, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL, 60115, USA

    Jay A. Stravers

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Niessen, F., Whittington, R.J. (1997). Typical Sections Along a Transect of a Fjord in East Greenland. In: Davies, T.A., et al. Glaciated Continental Margins. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-5820-6_70

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