“…Numerous studies have investigated englacial, geomorphological and sedimentological evidence exposed at the receding margins of quiescent phase surge-type glaciers in Svalbard in order to better understand the processes that occur during surges (e.g. Boulton et al, 1996Boulton et al, , 1999Glasser et al, 1998a;Bennett et al, 1999;Christoffersen et al, 2005;Larsen et al, 2006;Ottesen et al, 2008Ottesen et al, , 2017Kristensen et al, 2009a,b;Lovell et al, 2015;Sobota et al, 2016;Larsen et al, 2018;Lyså et al, 2018). For tidewater glacier surges, this evidence is typically recorded on the sea floor (e.g.…”