The Ice Age /
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Group Author: | ; |
Published: |
Wiley Blackwell,
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Publisher Address: | Chichester, West Sussex : |
Publication Dates: | 2016. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: |
English German |
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Item Description: | Translated from German: Das Eiszeitalter / by Jürgen Ehlers (Springer-Verlag, GmbH, 2011). |
Carrier Form: | xiii, 548 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 469-539) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781118507803 (paperback) : 1118507800 (paperback) 9781118507810 (hardback) 1118507819 (hardback) |
Index Number: | QE697 |
CLC: | P534.63 |
Call Number: | P534.63/E332-1 |
Contents: | Introduction -- The course of the Ice Age -- Ice and water -- Till and moraines : the traces of glaciers -- Meltwater: from moulins to the urstromtal -- Maps -- where are we here? -- Extent of the glaciers -- Ice in the ground : the periglacial areas -- Hippos in the Thames : the warm stages -- The course of deglaciation -- Wind, sand and stones : the aeolian processes -- What happened to the rivers? -- North and Baltic Sea during the Ice Age -- Climate models and reconstructions -- Humans interfere. |