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Theory of glacier variations; reply to Dr. Nye’s letter

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 January 2017

P. A. Shumskiy*
Affiliation:
Institute of Geography, Academy of Science, Moscow, U.S.S.R.
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Abstract

Type
Correspondence
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Copyright © International Glaciological Society 1966

Sir,

The depression I have described is closed from all sides, as also are all the other ones mentioned in my previous letter, so their formation is not possible without an ice flow against the direction of the surface slope.