Characteristics and origin of a Saalian glaciolacustrine to glaciofluvial succession in the Hümmling region, NW Germany

In the lowlands of northwest Germany, glaciofluvial plateaus (German: Geestplatten), and pushmoraines built up by the Saalian ice sheet are surrounded by flat and low-lying country. In the study area in the Hümmling, the Geestplatte consists o f mainly sandy meltwater deposits with a capping of grou...

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Main Authors: J. Schwan, C. Kasse
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Copernicus Publications 1997-01-01
Series:Eiszeitalter und Gegenwart
Online Access:https://www.eg-quaternary-sci-j.net/47/129/1997/egqsj-47-129-1997.pdf