UID:
kobvindex_GFZ309830982
Format:
XV, 608 S.
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Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
Edition:
Repr.
ISBN:
0713153776
Note:
Contents:
Preface. -
List of Plates. -
Figures in the Text. -
Introduction. -
PART I. BASIC CONCEPTS OF GLACIATION AND GLACIER BEHAVIOUR. -
Chapter 1 Ice Ages and World Glaciation. -
Chapter 2 Glacier Régimes. -
Chapter 3 The Physical Properties of Ice and Types of Glacier. -
Chapter 4 Ice Motion. -
Chapter 5 Some Indirect Effects of Pleistocene Glaciation. -
PART II. GLACIAL AND FLUVIOGLACIAL EROSION. -
Chapter 6 Small-scale Features of Glacial and Fluvioglacial Erosion. -
Chapter 7 Glaciated Valleys. -
Chapter 8 Cirques. -
Chapter 9 Glacial Erosion in Areas of Low Relief. -
Chapter 10 Glaciation in Coastal Environments. -
Chapter 11 Quantitative Aspects of Glacial Erosion. -
Chapter 12 Erosion by Glacial Meltwater, and Glacial Diversion of Drainage. -
PART III. GLACIAL AND FLUVIOGLACIAL DEPOSITION. -
Chapter 13 General Considerations of Glacial and Fluvioglacial Deposition. -
Chapter 14 Drumlins. -
Chapter 15 Moraines. -
Chapter 16 Fluvioglacial Ice-Contact Features: Eskers and Kames. -
Chapter 17 Ice Stagnation Features. -
Chapter 18 Proglacial Features. -
Chapter 19 Glacial Lakes and Lacustrine Deposits. -
PART IV. PERIGLACIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY. -
Chapter 20 The Periglacial Environment: An Introductory Survey. -
Chapter 21 Frozen Ground Phenomena. -
Chapter 22 Patterned Ground. -
Chapter 23 Periglacial Mass Movements and Slope Deposits. -
Chapter 24 Altiplanation, Tors, Blockfields, and Stone Streams. -
Chapter 25 The Action of Snow. -
Chapter 26 Periglacial Wind Action. -
Index.
Language:
Undetermined
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