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Spitsbergen push moraines /

The book deals with push moraines on Spitsbergen. The main body is a translation of the original German report by Karl Gripp on a 1927 expedition. The quality of Gripp's work is evaluated to see whether it stands the test of time. It is found that it is very modern, every year people still go i...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Boulton, G. S. (Geoffrey S.), Meer, J. J. M. van der (Jaap J. M.), Gripp, Karl, 1891-1985
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2004.
Series:Developments in Quaternary science ; 4.
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Table of Contents:
  • Glaciological and geological results of the Hamburg Spitsbergen-expedition of 1927 / Karl Gripp
  • The test of time / Jaap J.M. van der Meer
  • The De Geer archive in Stockholm exemplified by the documentation on a late-nineteenth century glacier surge in Spitsbergen / Jaap J.M. van der Meer
  • Till and moraine emplacement in a deforming bed surge : an example from a marine environment / G.S. Boulton, J.J.M. Van Der Meer, J. Hart, D. Beets, G.H.J. Ruegg, F.M. Van Der Wateren and J. Jarvis
  • The sedimentary and structural evolution of a recent push moraine complex : Holmstr�ombreen, Spitsbergen / G.S. Boulton, J.J.M. van der Meer, D.J. Beets, J.K. Hart and G.H.J. Ruegg
  • De Geer : early observations on Holmstr�ombreen, Sefstr�ombreen and Coraholmen / Jaap J.M. van der Meer.