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Modern Glacial Environments. Processes, Dynamics and Sediments

Door John Menzies

Categorie	Algemeen Natuur
Boeknummer	#276739
Titel	Modern Glacial Environments. Processes, Dynamics and Sediments
Auteur	Menzies, John
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	Butterworth Heinemann
Jaar van uitgave	1995
ISBN10	0750623519
ISBN13	9780750623513
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Glacial Environments: Volume 1.
Samenvatting	Modern Glacial Environments provides a current and comprehensive survey of the glaciology, geomorphology and sedimentology of modern glaciers and ice sheets through an appreciation of the processes, dynamics and sediments found in these environments. The book presents university students with a comprehensive review of modern research and ideas on glacial environments incorporating glaciology, glacial geomorphology and geology and sedimentology. This text considers the cause of glaciation, ice sheet modelling, glacial physics, hydrology, processes of erosion, transportation, deposition and glaciotectonism. Other chapters cover modern proglacial, supraglacial, glaciolacustrine and glaciomarine environments. A companion volume: Past Glacial Environments: Sediments, forms and techniques, al... (Lees verder)so edited by John Menzies, covers both Pleistocene and Pre-Pleistocene environments. This companion text includes chapters on past subglacial, supraglacial, glaciolacustrine and glaciomarine environments. Themes in this book consider glacial stratigraphy, lithofacies associations, paleosols, glacio-isostasy and eustasy as well as chapters on drift prospecting, placer mining, SEM, micromorphology and radiometric dating techniques.
Pagina's	621
Conditie	Goed — Name/address sticker on verso front cover.
Prijs	€ 10,00

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