Knowledge (XXG)

Iceway

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along with the Mersey estuary are the two largest iceways discerned in this region. Further iceways were identified underlying the lower
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is a linear channel eroded through bedrock by the passage of glacial ice. The term was coined by
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Ronald Kay Gresswell in a paper in 1964 in relation to the origins of the
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R K Gresswell, 1964 Origins of the Dee and Mersey Estuaries
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geographer
Dee
Mersey estuaries
England
Wales
Liverpool Bay
Merseyside
Cheshire
Chester
Farndon
Gowy
Liverpool
tunnel valleys
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glaciology
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expanding it
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Categories
Glaciology
Glacial landforms
Glaciology stubs

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