Past glacial environments /
"This volume presents a revised and updated version of the very successful first edition of Menzies' book, covering a breadth of topics with a focus on the recognition and analysis of former glacial environments, including the pre-Quaternary glaciations. It is made up of chapters written b...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam, Netherlands :
Elsevier Science,
[2018]
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Edición: | Second edition |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / J. Menzies and Jaap J.M. van der Meer
- Precambrian Glacial Deposits: Their Origin, Tectonic Setting, and Key Role in Earth Evolution / G.M. Young
- The Early Palaeozoic Glacial Deposits of Gondwana: Overview, Chronology and Controversies / D.P. Le Heron, S. Tofaif and J. Melvin
- Quaternary Glaciations and Chronology / J. Ehlers, P.L. Gibbard and P.D. Hughes
- Subglacial Processes and Sediments / J. Menzies, Jaap J.M. van der Meer and W.W. Shilts
- Supraglacial Environments / A. Schomacker and Í.Ö. Benediktsson
- Modern Glaciomarine Environments and Sediments / E.W. Domack and R. Powell
- Glacioaeolian Processes, Sediments, and Landforms / E. Derbyshire and L.A. Owen
- Glaciolacustrine Processes / S. Fitzsimons and J. Howarth
- Glaciovolcanism: A 21st Century Proxy for Palaeo-Ice / J.L. Smellie
- Glacial Lithofacies and Stratigraphy / J. Lee
- Glaciohydrogeology / E. Ravier and J.-F. Buoncristiani
- Glaciotectonics / E.R. Phillips
- Geographic Information Systems and Glacial Environments / K. Wagner
- Periglacial Processes in Glacial Environments / W. Pollard
- Ice Sheets and Climate: The Marine Geological Record / S. Passchier
- Soils and Palaeosols in Glacial Environments / J.A. Mason and P.M. Jacobs
- Ice Sheet and Glacier Modelling / R.C.A. Hindmarsh
- Geochronology Applied to Glacial Environments / A.J.T. Jull
- Application of Till Mineralogy and Geochemistry to Mineral Exploration / M.B. McClenaghan and R.C. Paulen
- Micromorphology and Microsedimentology of Glacial Sediments / J. Menzies and Jaap J.M. van der Meer
- Glacial Environments: Themes and Issues / J. Menzies and Jaap J.M. van der Meer.