Pleistocene deposits, Parangana damsite, Mersey Valley

Paterson, SJ

doi:10.26749/rstpp.103.57

Pleistocene deposits, Parangana damsite, Mersey Valley

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posted on 2023-11-02, 06:02 authored by SJ Paterson

Pleistocene periglacial and glacial deposits exposed in the cut-off trench dug for Parangana Dam are described. THe valley profile beneath the axis and downstream toe of the dam is discussed, and it is concluded that the dam lies in the terminal zone of the Mersey Valley Glacier.

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Papers & Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania

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103

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57-66

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0080-4703

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