John Shaw

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Have others experienced a reluctance on the part of publishers to investigate reviewers' unethical behaviour?

We recently received an offensive review which accused us of plagiarism, dishonesty and fabricating observations. Three editors considered this a fair review, and a representative of the publisher...

29 June 2017 6,316 9 View

How can glacial abrasion create positive relief features?

Features such as crag and tails only occur because the crag was there first. Roches moutonnees start out as rock knolls. Small-scale rat tails are destroyed by the abrasional processes that...

06 December 2016 6,743 19 View

Might they also be a result of obstacle spacing and bedform maturity?

If the bedforms are obstacle erosional marks, long distances between obstacles in the flow direction would cause long bedforms. If the bedforms are erosional, they might become shorter with time...

26 April 2014 9,014 5 View

Does the pristine preservation of glacial bedform fields and flow paths reflect ice-sheet stagnation?

We mapped bedform fields (drumlins, megalineations, ribbed moraine and hummocky terrain), and flow paths hundreds of kilometers long for most of the Laurentide Ice Sheet. In many cases, flow...

11 December 2013 6,020 4 View