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ICE SHEETS AND LATE QUATERNARY ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE

by Martin J. Siegert

Published by John Wiley & Sons. 1st. 2001

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.

Old price label on rear cover. Small initials in ink to half-title page. Contents otherwise clean.

ISBN: 0471985708
Stock no. 1710875

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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

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