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On the morphological characteristics of overdeepenings in high‐mountain glacier beds

Haeberli, Wilfried ; Linsbauer, Andreas ; Cochachin, Alejo ; Salazar, Cesar ; Fischer, Urs H.

In: Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 2016, vol. 41, no. 13, p. 1980–1990

Overdeepenings, i.e. closed topographic depressions with adverse slopes in the direction of flow, are characteristic for glacier beds and glacially sculpted landscapes. Quantitative information about their morphological characteristics, however, has so far hardly been available. The present study provides such information by combining the analysis of (a) numerous bed overdeepenings below...