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Uav landing gone wrong on skalafellsjokull glacier foreland se iceland
The region between the current leading edge of the glacier and the moraines of latest maximum is called glacier foreland or glacier forefield. In the Alps this maximum was in 1850 and since then the region has become ice free due to deglaciation. Because of this relative recent development of vegetation and morphodynamic the glacier foreland differs considerably from the surrounding landscape.
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- Uav landing gone wrong on skalafellsjokull glacier foreland se iceland
- Vegetation development in high arctic glacier forelands by maja lisowska wmv
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Vegetation development in high arctic glacier forelands by maja lisowska wmv
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Glacier foreland Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA