ICE SHEETS AND LATE QUATERNARY ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
Written by Martin J. Siegert
Published by John Wiley & Sons
in 2001
ISBN: 0471985708
ICE SHEETS AND LATE QUATERNARY ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
Written by Martin J. Siegert.
Stock no. 1710875
1st.
2001.
Softcover.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A detailed account of the temporal and spatial distribution of ice sheets during the last ice age, and how these ice masses interacted with the environment. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w diagrams. xi and 231 pages including index. ISBN: 0471985708. Old price label on rear cover. Small initials in ink to half-title page. Contents otherwise clean.
Front cover
Contents
- Chapter 1: Causes of Ice Ages
- Chapter 2: Indicators of Ice Volume and Climate Change
- Chapter 3: The Flow of Ice and Ice Sheet Modelling
- Chapter 4: Late Quaternary Geology I - Terrestrial: Glacial Morphology and Sedimentology
- Chapter 5: Late Quaternary Geology II - Raised Shorelines and Continental Shelf
- Chapter 6: Late Quaternary Geology III - Continental Shelf-Break Sediments and Deep Sea Environments and Iceberg Debris
- Chapter 7: Late Quaternary Palaeoclimate
- Chapter 8: Late Quaternary Palaeoceanography
- Chapter 9: Ice Sheet Reconstructions I - The Antarctic Ice Sheet
- Chapter 10: Ice Sheet Reconstructions II - The Greenland Ice Sheet
- Chapter 11: Ice Sheet Reconstructions III - British Isles Ice Sheet, Scandinavian Ice Sheet, Eurasian High Arctic Ice Sheets (Barents Ice Sheet)
- Chapter 12: Ice Sheet Reconstructions IV - North America, Laurentide Ice Sheet, Cordilleran Ice Sheet, Innuitian Ice Sheet
- Chapter 13: Ice Sheet Reconstructions V - Remaining LGM Ice Cover, Iceland, South America: Patagonia and the Andes, South Island (New Zealand) and Tasmania, Mainland Europe, Tibet