Pre-late Weichselian podzol soil, permafrost features and lithostratigraphy at Penttilänkangas, western Finland

The ridge-shaped Penttilänkangas accumulation in western Finland is glaciofluvial in origin: probably an ice-marginal subaquatic fan, reworked and covered with younger deep water, littoral, eolian and glacial sediments. Two cycles of glacial melting and land emergence to littoral and subaerial condi...

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Main Author: R. Pitkäranta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Geological Society of Finland 2009-06-01
Series:Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland
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Online Access:http://www.geologinenseura.fi/bulletin/Volume81/Pitkaranta_2009.pdf