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Record #149856:
Glaciers / Peter G. Knight.
Title: | Glaciers / Peter G. Knight. |
Author(s): | Knight, Peter G. |
Date: | 1999. |
Publisher: | Cheltenham: Stanley Thornes (Publishers) Ltd. |
Abstract: | Intended as introduction to glaciers for undergraduates and research workers. Contains introduction, then chapters on Glaciers and the global system; Formation and mass balance of glaciers; Material, chemical and thermal properties of glaciers; Structure and morphology of glaciers; Glacier hydrology; Movement of glaciers; Glacier fluctuations; Glacial sediment transfer and geomorphology; Glacier hazards and resources; Ice cores; and Research directions in glaciology. |
Keywords: | 551.32 -- Glaciology. 551.324 -- Land ice. 551.324.2 -- Types of land ice. 622.14 -- Core sampling, ice and snow. 551.324.4 -- Land ice, mass and energy balance. 551.324.43 -- Land ice, regime and mass balance. 551.324.5 -- Land ice, flow. 551.324.63 -- Land ice, advance and retreat. 556 -- Hydrology. 551.331 -- Glacial erosion. 551.4 -- Geomorphology. 551.578.48 -- Avalanches. .000(410) -- British author. E5 -- Glaciology: land ice. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: 551.324.2[1999] |
ISBN: | 0748740007 |
SPRI record no.: | 149856 |
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