Post-glacial rebound (also called isostatic rebound or crustal rebound) is the rise of land masses after the removal of the huge weight of ice sheets during...
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last 15 million years are the Antarctic ice sheet and Antarctic post-glacial rebound during warm periods. The current sea level is about 130 metres higher...
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of resource use Rebound headache, usually occurring when analgesics are taken too frequently for headache relief Post-glacial rebound, the rise of land...
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Ice age (redirect from Glacial Epoch)
the Medieval Warm Period (16th–19th centuries) Post-glacial rebound – Rise of land masses after glacial period Timeline of glaciation – Chronology of the...
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Munsön) in Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm County in Sweden. Because of post-glacial rebound, this island in Lake Mälaren is now connected to the island Ekerön...
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plate tectonics; or occasionally when the sea floor rises due to post-glacial rebound after an ice age. The Bassian Plain, which linked Australia to Tasmania...
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Fjord (redirect from Glacial fjord)
that was below sea level when it was covered by ice, but after the post-glacial rebound reaches 60 m (200 ft) above the fjord. In the 19th century, Jens...
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sheets can cause Earth's surface to sink. Conversely, isostatic post-glacial rebound is observed in areas once covered by ice sheets that have now melted...
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elevations beyond three hundred metres above sea level even after major post-glacial rebound. The climate is polar (Köppen ET) with temperatures ranging from...
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Holocene (redirect from Post-glacial)
the Pleistocene glaciers and rose as much as 180 m (590 ft) due to post-glacial rebound over the late Pleistocene and Holocene, and are still rising today...
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the shingle fans of braided rivers. Though created at shorelines, post-glacial rebound can raise shingle beaches as high as 200 metres (660 ft) above sea...
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retreat, causing water levels to rise. This area will then experience post-glacial rebound, effectively raising the shoreline surface. Examples of raised shorelines...
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Semiconductor luminescence equations Sea level equation, following post-glacial rebound Schramm–Loewner evolution in statistical mechanics McNary Field,...
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placed on the Earth's surface, often glacial ice during continental glaciation. Isostatic depression and isostatic rebound occur at rates of centimeters per...
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watersheds of the area being disturbed by glaciation and the effect of post-glacial rebound. The shield was originally an area of very large, very tall mountains...
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removal of the weight from the depressed land led to a post-glacial rebound. Initially the rebound was rapid, proceeding at about 7.5 cm (2.95 in) per year...
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Lake Agassiz (redirect from Glacial Lake Agassiz)
The lake drained below the Herman lake beaches until isostatic rebound and glacial advances closed the Kaministikwia route. This stabilized the lake...
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largely occupied by the eastern districts of the city of Luleå. Due to post-glacial rebound, the islands Svartön, Mulön, Granön and Björkön have merged with...
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pressure on land masses and resulted in subsequent crustal lifting or post-glacial rebound. A rise in water level can submerge beach ridges created at an earlier...
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relief, because it is mostly former seafloor brought to surface by post-glacial rebound and the accumulation of alluvial sediment. Ostrobothnia has both...
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Pleistocene (redirect from Glacial epoch)
period. The end of the Pleistocene corresponds with the end of the last glacial period and also with the end of the Paleolithic age used in archaeology...
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sheet: an area depressed by the weight of the ice sheet resulting in post-glacial rebound after the ice melts (the area adjacent to the ice sheet may be pulled...
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0.7 cm (0.3 in) a year. Sea level rise Climate change in Iceland Post-glacial rebound Naranjo, Laura (2013-10-11). "When Oceans Drop | Earthdata". ClimateWire...
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Sollefteå and Örnsköldsvik. It is notable as an area for research on post-glacial rebound and eustacy, in which the land rises as the covering glaciers melt...
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Glacial Lake Wisconsin was a prehistoric proglacial lake that existed from approximately 18,000 to 14,000 years ago, at the end of the last ice age, in...
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central uplift, which is buried. After rising from the sea due to post-glacial rebound, Söderfjärden was a wetland but was later drained with help of a...
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an outlet there, which however dried up little by little due to post-glacial rebound and was left completely dry in 1857 when the Kiviniemi rapids in...
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recently as the Viking Age before being cut off from the sea by post-glacial rebound. Rift valleys: the deepest known cryptodepression on Earth is in...
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