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First description of subglacial megalineations from the late Paleozoic ice age in southern Africa

We identify late Paleozoic ice age (LPIA) subglacial megalineations from field and geospatial imagery of the Twyfelfontein area of northern Namibia, and present the results of a geomorphometric analysis of those data. Asymmetric 0.1–1.5 km-long megawhalebacks indicate a paleo-ice flow to the northwe...

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Autores principales: Andrews, Graham D., McGrady, Andrew T., Brown, Sarah R., Maynard, Shannon M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6353137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30699176
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210673