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Fjord Formation

Fjord Formation is a geomorphological process, within the study of glacial erosion and glacier geomorphology, that involves the creation of deep, U-shaped, coastal valleys through glacial scouring and subsequent marine inundation following ice retreat.

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Fjords: Processes and Products

John T. Andrews, James P. M. Syvitski, David C. Burrell et al. · Arctic and Alpine Research · 1988 · 418 citations

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Glacimarine sedimentary processes, facies and morphology of the south-southeast Alaska shelf and fjords

Ross D. Powell, Bruce F. Molnia · Marine Geology · 1989 · 264 citations

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Occurrence and mechanisms of formation of a dramatic thin layer of marine snow in a shallow Pacific fjord

AL Alldredge, TJ Cowles, S MacIntyre S et al. · Marine Ecology Progress Series · 2002 · 198 citations · Full text

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Specific epibacterial communities on macroalgae: phylogeny matters more than habitat

Tim Lachnit, Martina Blümel, JF Imhoff et al. · Aquatic Biology · 2009 · 196 citations · Full text

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Geology and petrology of the Lower Tertiary plateau basalts of the Scoresby Sund region, East Greenland

Lotte Melchior Larsen, W.S Watt, M Watt · Grønlands Geologiske Undersøgelse Bulletin · 1989 · 167 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. LB
    Lars B. Clemmensen

    University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    11 publications · 420 citations

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  2. JS
    John S. Peel

    Uppsala University, Sweden

    9 publications · 350 citations

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  3. MP
    M. Paul Smith

    University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

    8 publications · 228 citations

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  4. OM
    Octávio Mateus

    Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

    7 publications · 162 citations

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  5. JM
    Jesper Milàn

    University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    6 publications · 139 citations

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Institutions

199

  1. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    16 h-index

    44 publications

    2.1K citations

  2. Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    15 h-index

    47 publications

    1.6K citations

  3. Geocenter Denmark

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    12 h-index

    19 publications

    547 citations

  4. Natural History Museum Aarhus

    Aarhus, Denmark

    10 h-index

    25 publications

    1.2K citations

  5. Universidade Nova de Lisboa

    Lisbon, Portugal

    7 h-index

    9 publications

    200 citations

  6. Museu da Lourinhã

    Lourinhã, Portugal

    7 h-index

    9 publications

    200 citations

  7. UiT The Arctic University of Norway

    Tromsø, Norway

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    196 citations

  8. Instytut Oceanologii Polskiej Akademii Nauk

    Sopot, Poland

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    876 citations

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  1. Grønlands Geologiske Undersøgelse Rapport

    29 publications · 517 citations

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  2. Boreas

    9 publications · 299 citations

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  3. Grønlands Geologiske Undersøgelse Bulletin

    8 publications · 385 citations

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  5. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark

    7 publications · 139 citations

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