Quaternary glaciations - extent and chronology : a closer look / edited by Jürgen Ehlers, Philip L. Gibbard, Philip D. Hughes.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ehlers, Jürgen, 1948-

Gibbard, Philip L. (Philip Leonard), 1949-

Hughes, Philip D.

Louis A. Duhring Fund.

Series:

Developments in Quaternary science ; 15.

Developments in Quaternary science, 1571-0866 ; 15

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Geology, Stratigraphic--Quaternary.

Geology, Stratigraphic.

Glaciology.

Glacial landforms.

Paleoclimatology--Quaternary.

Paleoclimatology.

Physical Description:

xvii, 1108 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 29 cm.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, [2011]

Contents:

Quaternary glaciations in Austria / Dirk van Husen

The Pleistocene glaciations in Belarus / A.K. Karabanov and A.V. Matveyev

Pleistocene glaciations of Czechia / Daniel Nývlt, Zbyněk Engel and Jaroslav Tyráček

Pleistocene glaciations in Denmark : a closer look at chronology, ice dynamics and landforms / Michael Houmark-Nielsen

The glacial history of the British Isles during the early and middle Pleistocene : implications for the long-term development of the British ice sheet / Jonathan R. Lee ... [et al.]

Pleistocene glacial limits in Great Britain / Philip L. Gibbard and Chris D. Clark

Pleistocene glaciations in Estonia / Volli Kalm ... [et al.]

The glaciation of Finland / Peter Johansson, Juha Pekka Lunkka and Pertti Sarala

Quaternary glaciations in the French Alps and Jura / Jean-François Buoncristiani and Michel Campy

Recent advances in research on Quaternary glaciations in the Pyrenees / Marc Calvet ... [et al.]

Late Pleistocene (Würmian) glaciations of the Caucasus / Ramin Gobejishvili, Nino Lomidze and Levan Tielidze

Pleistocene glaciations of North Germany / Jürgen Ehlers ... [et al.]

Pleistocene glaciations of southern Germany / Markus Fiebig, Dietrich Ellwanger and Gerhard Doppler

Glaciation in Greece : a new record of cold stage environments in the Mediterranean / Jamie C. Woodward and Philip D. Hughes

Pliocene and Pleistocene glaciations of Iceland : a brief overview of the glacial history / Áslaug Geirsdóttir

Middle Pleistocene to Holocene glaciations in the Italian Apennines / Carlo Giraudi

Pleistocene glaciations in Latvia / Vitālijs Zelčs ... [et al.]

Pleistocene glaciations in Lithuania / Rimantė Guobytė and Jonas Satkūnas

Pleistocene glaciation in the Netherlands / Cees Laban and Jaap J.M. van der Meer

The Pleistocene glaciations of the North Sea basin / Alastair G.C. Graham ... [et al.]

Glacial history of Norway / Jan Mangerud ... [et al.]

Quaternary glaciations in Poland / Leszek Marks

New evidence on the Quaternary glaciation in the Romanian Carpathians / Petru Urdea ... [et al.]

Ice margins of northern Russia revisited / Valery Astakhov

Glaciations of the East European Plain : distribution and chronology / A.A. Velichko ... [et al.]

Glacial history of the Barents Sea region / Tore O. Vorren ... [et al.]

Glacial history of the Taymyr Peninsula and the Severnaya Zemlya Archipelago, Arctic Russia / Per Möller ... [et al.]

Glacial history of Slovenia / Miloš Bavec and Tomaž Verbič

Quaternary glaciations of Turkey / Mehment Akif Sarikaya, Attila Çiner and Marek Zreda

Limits of the Pleistocene glaciations in the Ukraine : a closer look / Andrei V. Matoshko

Chronology and extent of late Cenozoic ice sheets in North America : a magnetostratigraphical assessment / René W. Barendregt and Alejanda Duk-Rodkin

Alaska palaeo-glacier atlas (version 2) / Darrell S. Kaufman ... [et al.]

Glaciations of the Sierra Nevada, California, USA / Alan R. Gillespie and Douglas H. Clark

Pleistocene glaciation of Hawaii / Stephen C. Porter

Quaternary glaciations in Illinois / B. Brandon Curry, David A. Grimley and E. Donald McKay III

Ice-margin fluctuations at the end of the Wisconsin episode, Michigan, USA / Grahame J. Larson

The Quaternary of Minnesota / C.E. Jennings and M.D. Johnson

Pleistocene glaciation of Ohio, USA / John P. Szabo, Michael P. Angle and Alex M. Eddy

The glaciation of Pennsylvania, USA / Duane D. Braun

Glaciation of western Washington, USA / Stephen C. Porter

The Quaternary of Wisconsin : an updated review of stratigraphy, glacial history and landforms / Kent M. Syverson and Patrick M. Colgan

Summary of early and middle Pleistocene glaciations in northern Missouri, USA / Charles W. Rovey II and Greg Balco

Pleistocene glaciation of British Columbia / John J. Clague and Brent Ward

Limits of successive middle and late Pleistocene continental ice sheets, interior plains of southern and central Alberta and adjacent areas / Lionel E. Jackson, Laurence D. Andriashek and Fred M. Phillips

Magnetostratigraphy of Quaternary sections in eastern Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba / René W. Barendregt

Late Pleistocene-early Holocene decay of the Laurentide ice sheet in Québec-Labrador / Serge Occhietti ... [et al.]

The Appalachian glacier complex in Maritime Canada / Rudolph R. Stea ... [et al.]

Stratigraphical record of glacials/interglacials in northwest Canada / Alejandra Duk-Rodkin and René W. Barendregt

The Greenland ice sheet during the past 300,000 years : a review / Svend Funder ... [et al.]

Pleistocene glaciations in southern Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego / Andrea Coronato and Jorge Rabassa

Pleistocene glaciations in northern Patagonia, Argentina : an updated review / Oscar Martínez, Andrea Coronato and Jorge Rabassa

The high-glacial (Last Glacial Maximum glacier cover of the Aconcagua Group and adjacent massifs in the Mendoza Andes (South America) with a closer look at further empirical evidence / Matthias Kuhle

The Pleistocene glaciations of Chile / Stephan Harrison and Neil F. Glasser

Late Quaternary glaciations in Bolivia : comments on some new approaches to dating morainic sequences / Klaus Heine

Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia / Jeff La Frenierre, Kyung In Huh and Bryan G. Mark

Late Quaternary glaciations of Ecuador / Klaus Heine

Quaternary glaciations of Colombia / Karin F. Helmens

Late Quaternary glaciations in the Venezuelan (Mérida) Andes / Volli Kalm and William C. Mahaney

Costa Rica and Guatemala / Matthew S. Lachniet and Alex J. Roy

Late Quaternary glaciation in Mexico / Lorenzo Vázquez-Selem and Klaus Heine

Late Pleistocene glaciation of the Hindu Kush, Afghanistan / Stephen C. Porter

Late Pleistocene glaciations in north-east Asia / O. Yu. Glushkova

Extent and timing of Quaternary glaciations in the Verkhoyansk Mountains / Georg Stauch and Frank Lehmkuhl

Glaciation in the high mountains of Siberia / Vladimir S. Sheinkman

Late Quaternary glaciation of northern Pakistan / Ulrich Kamp and Lewis A. Owen

Quaternary glaciation of northern India / Lewis A. Owen

The high glacial (last Ice Age and Last Glacial Maximum) ice cover in of high and Central Asia, with a critical review of some recent OSL and TCN dates / Matthias Kuhle

The extent and timing of late Pleistocene glaciations in the Altai and neighbouring mountain systems / Frank Lehmkuhl, Michael Klinge and Georg Stauch

Quaternary glaciations : extent and chronology in China / Zhou Shangzhe ... [et al.]

Late Pleistocene and early Holocene glaciations in the Taiwanese high mountain ranges / Margot Böse and Robert Hebenstreit

Late Quaternary glaciations in Japan / Takanobu Sawagaki and Tatsuto Aoki

The glaciation of the south-east Asian equatorial region / M.L. Prentice ... [et al.]

The glaciation of Australia / Eric A. Colhoun and Timothy T. Barrows

Quaternary glaciers of New Zealand / D.J.A. Barrell

Quaternary glaciations of the Atlas Mountains, North Africa / Philip D. Hughes, C.R. Fenton and Philip L. Gibbard

Quaternary glacial chronology of Mount Kenya massif / William C. Mahaney

Glaciation in southern Africa and in the sub-Antarctic / Kevin Hall and Ian Meiklejohn.

Notes:

Updated and rev. ed. of Quaternary glaciations : extent and chronology / edited by J. Ehlers, P.L. Gibbard, 2004 (Developments in Quaternary science ; 2).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Louis A. Duhring Fund.

ISBN:

9786613164377

6613164372

OCLC:

748559085

Publisher Number:

99944283720