Glacial Environments
eBook - ePub

Glacial Environments

  1. 302 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Glacial Environments

About this book

Enhanced by photographic illustrations of extraordinary quality, this text should provide students with a complete introduction to the scientific study of environments dominated by snow and ice. Emphasizing the range of erosional and depositional landforms, drawing on the older geological record, according due attention to the marine environment, and covering all relevant parts of the world - this book should find a wide readership among students of geography, geology and environmental science.; The author has published many research papers and has also been joint-author, co-author or co-editor of six book-length publications.; This book is intended for undergraduate students of glacial environments geomorphology, glaciology/hydrology in departments of geography, environmental sciences and geology.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Frontispices
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Table of Contents
  6. Preface
  7. Acknowledgements
  8. 1 Introduction
  9. 2 Glacier dynamics
  10. 3 Glacial erosional processes and landforms
  11. 4 Environments of terrestrial glacial deposition
  12. 5 Glacioftuvial processes and landforms
  13. 6 Glaciolacustrine processes and sediments
  14. 7 Glaciomarine processes and sediments
  15. 8 Glaciomarine processes and sediments
  16. Glossary
  17. Bibliography
  18. Index

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