Home GeoJournal Article Subtropical mountain- and highland-glaciation as ice age triggers and the waning of the glacial periods in the pleistocene Published: June 1987 Volume?14 ,?pages 393?421, ( 1987 ) Cite this article GeoJournal Aims and scope Submit manuscript Kuhle Matthias Prof. Dr. 1 177 Accesses 43 Citations 3 Altmetric Explore all metrics This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access. Access this article Log in via an institution Buy article PDF 39,95 € Price includes VAT (Korea(Rep.)) Instant access to the full article PDF. Rent this article via DeepDyve Institutional subscriptions Author information Authors and Affiliations Geogr. Inst. d. Universitat, Goldschmidtstr. 5, D-3400, Gottingen, FR Germany Kuhle Matthias Prof. Dr. Authors Kuhle Matthias Prof. Dr. View author publications You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar Additional information The author gratefully acknowledges the translation of this paper rendered by Dr. J.A. Hellen, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Rights and permissions Reprints and permissions About this article Cite this article Matthias, K. Subtropical mountain- and highland-glaciation as ice age triggers and the waning of the glacial periods in the pleistocene. GeoJournal 14 , 393?421 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02602717 Download citation Issue Date : June 1987 DOI : https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02602717 Share this article Anyone you share the following link with will be able to read this content: Get shareable link Sorry, a shareable link is not currently available for this article. Copy to clipboard Provided by the Springer Nature SharedIt content-sharing initiative Keywords Equilibrium Line Glacier Area Lateral Moraine Valley Glacier Terminal Moraine