Geology of southeast Alaska : rock and ice in motion /

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The most powerful forces on earth have shaped the landscape of Southeast Alaska. Scientists and visitors from around the world trek north to experience wild rivers, powerful glaciers, and breathtaking mountain peaks. Now, for the first time, a handy guide to the region is available. Complete with co...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Stowell, Harold Hilton
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Fairbanks : University of Alaska Press, ©2006.
Subjects:
Geology > Alaska, Southeast.
Glaciers > Alaska, Southeast.
Plate tectonics > Alaska, Southeast.
Géologie > Alaska (Sud-Est)
Glaciers > Alaska (Sud-Est)
Tectonique des plaques > Alaska (Sud-Est)
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > General.
Climatology
Geology
Glaciers
Plate tectonics
Alaska, Southeast > Climate.
Alaska (Sud-Est) > Climat.
Southeast Alaska
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:The most powerful forces on earth have shaped the landscape of Southeast Alaska. Scientists and visitors from around the world trek north to experience wild rivers, powerful glaciers, and breathtaking mountain peaks. Now, for the first time, a handy guide to the region is available. Complete with color illustrations revealing millions of years of geological history and in-depth descriptions of Sitka, Juneau, and Glacier Bay, Geology of Southeast Alaska is essential reading for anyone fascinated by rock and ice in motion. Written by a geologist with over twenty-five years of experience in the no.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 140 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-133) and index.
ISBN:1423769260
9781423769262
9781602231337
1602231338

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