Glacial and Quaternary geology.
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New York :
Wiley,
[1971]
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Overall view of late-Cenozoic climate and glaciation
- 2. Development of concepts
- 3. Glaciers of today
- 4. Spatial distribution and volume of glaciers
- 5. Glacial erosion and transport
- 6. Glacially sculptured terrain
- 7. Glacial drift : sediments
- 8. Morphology of glacial drift
- 9. Drainage : Eolian features
- 10. Frost-action effects
- 11. Weathering and soils; caverns; stream regimens
- 12. Fluctuation of sealevel
- 13. Glacial-isostatic deformation
- 14. Stratigraphy
- 15. Geochronology
- 16. Late-Cenozoic climates
- 17. Pluvial features
- 18. Late- Wisconsin glaciers in North America
- 19. North America outside the glacier-covered regions
- 20. Stratigraphy and climatic history of western North America
- 21. Stratigraphy of central North America
- 22. Stratigraphy of eastern North America
- Late Weichel environments in Europe
- 24. Stratigraphy of Europe
- 25. Quaternary of Asia, Australia, and Pacific Islands
- 26. Quaternary of Africa, South America, and Antarctica
- 27. Stratigraphy of deep-sea floors
- 28. Quaternary fossils I : general, plants, invertabrates
- 29. Quaternary fossils II : vertebrates
- 30. The problem of causes.