Past glacial environments /
Past glacial environments /
Modern & past glacial environments
edited by John Menzies and Jaap J. M. van der Meer
- Second edition
- Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2018.
- xxii, 835 pages illustrations
Includes bibliographical references (p. 483-528) and index.
Introduction / J. Menzies and Jaap J.M. van der Meer --
Precambrian Glacial Deposits: Their Origin, Tectonic Setting, and Key Role in Earth Evolution / G.M. Young --
The Early Palaeozoic Glacial Deposits of Gondwana: Overview, Chronology and Controversies / D.P. Le Heron, S. Tofaif and J. Melvin --
Quaternary Glaciations and Chronology / J. Ehlers, P.L. Gibbard and P.D. Hughes --
Subglacial Processes and Sediments / J. Menzies, Jaap J.M. van der Meer and W.W. Shilts --
Supraglacial Environments / A. Schomacker and Í.Ö. Benediktsson --
Modern Glaciomarine Environments and Sediments / E.W. Domack and R. Powell --
Glacioaeolian Processes, Sediments, and Landforms / E. Derbyshire and L.A. Owen --
Glaciolacustrine Processes / S. Fitzsimons and J. Howarth --
Glaciovolcanism: A 21st Century Proxy for Palaeo-Ice / J.L. Smellie --
Glacial Lithofacies and Stratigraphy / J. Lee --
Glaciohydrogeology / E. Ravier and J.-F. Buoncristiani --
Glaciotectonics / E.R. Phillips --
Geographic Information Systems and Glacial Environments / K. Wagner --
Periglacial Processes in Glacial Environments / W. Pollard --
Ice Sheets and Climate: The Marine Geological Record / S. Passchier --
Soils and Palaeosols in Glacial Environments / J.A. Mason and P.M. Jacobs --
Ice Sheet and Glacier Modelling / R.C.A. Hindmarsh --
Geochronology Applied to Glacial Environments / A.J.T. Jull --
Application of Till Mineralogy and Geochemistry to Mineral Exploration / M.B. McClenaghan and R.C. Paulen --
Micromorphology and Microsedimentology of Glacial Sediments / J. Menzies and Jaap J.M. van der Meer --
Glacial Environments: Themes and Issues / J. Menzies and Jaap J.M. van der Meer.
"This volume presents a revised and updated version of the very successful first edition of Menzies' book, covering a breadth of topics with a focus on the recognition and analysis of former glacial environments, including the pre-Quaternary glaciations. It is made up of chapters written by various geological experts from across the world, with the editor's expertise and experience bringing the chapters together."--Provided by publisher.
9780081005248
2001052844
Glaciers.
Glacial epoch.
Glaciers
Glaciology
GB2403.2 PAS
Includes bibliographical references (p. 483-528) and index.
Introduction / J. Menzies and Jaap J.M. van der Meer --
Precambrian Glacial Deposits: Their Origin, Tectonic Setting, and Key Role in Earth Evolution / G.M. Young --
The Early Palaeozoic Glacial Deposits of Gondwana: Overview, Chronology and Controversies / D.P. Le Heron, S. Tofaif and J. Melvin --
Quaternary Glaciations and Chronology / J. Ehlers, P.L. Gibbard and P.D. Hughes --
Subglacial Processes and Sediments / J. Menzies, Jaap J.M. van der Meer and W.W. Shilts --
Supraglacial Environments / A. Schomacker and Í.Ö. Benediktsson --
Modern Glaciomarine Environments and Sediments / E.W. Domack and R. Powell --
Glacioaeolian Processes, Sediments, and Landforms / E. Derbyshire and L.A. Owen --
Glaciolacustrine Processes / S. Fitzsimons and J. Howarth --
Glaciovolcanism: A 21st Century Proxy for Palaeo-Ice / J.L. Smellie --
Glacial Lithofacies and Stratigraphy / J. Lee --
Glaciohydrogeology / E. Ravier and J.-F. Buoncristiani --
Glaciotectonics / E.R. Phillips --
Geographic Information Systems and Glacial Environments / K. Wagner --
Periglacial Processes in Glacial Environments / W. Pollard --
Ice Sheets and Climate: The Marine Geological Record / S. Passchier --
Soils and Palaeosols in Glacial Environments / J.A. Mason and P.M. Jacobs --
Ice Sheet and Glacier Modelling / R.C.A. Hindmarsh --
Geochronology Applied to Glacial Environments / A.J.T. Jull --
Application of Till Mineralogy and Geochemistry to Mineral Exploration / M.B. McClenaghan and R.C. Paulen --
Micromorphology and Microsedimentology of Glacial Sediments / J. Menzies and Jaap J.M. van der Meer --
Glacial Environments: Themes and Issues / J. Menzies and Jaap J.M. van der Meer.
"This volume presents a revised and updated version of the very successful first edition of Menzies' book, covering a breadth of topics with a focus on the recognition and analysis of former glacial environments, including the pre-Quaternary glaciations. It is made up of chapters written by various geological experts from across the world, with the editor's expertise and experience bringing the chapters together."--Provided by publisher.
9780081005248
2001052844
Glaciers.
Glacial epoch.
Glaciers
Glaciology
GB2403.2 PAS