Tilting of Lake Pielinen, eastern Finland – an example of extreme transgressions and regressions caused by differential post-glacial isostatic uplift

Tilting of large lakes due to differential isostatic uplift in the glaciated regions of the Northern Hemisphere is a well-documented process. With the help of accurate digital elevation models and spatial GIS analysis techniques, the resulting hydro­logical changes, including shifts in the outlets a...

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Main Authors: Heikki Seppä, Matti Tikkanen, Jari-Pekka Mäkiaho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Estonian Academy Publishers 2012-08-01
Series:Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.kirj.ee/public/Estonian_Journal_of_Earth_Sciences/2012/issue_3/earth-3-2012-149-161.pdf