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MARC recordThe ice age: past and present / Brian S. John.
| Title: | The ice age: past and present / Brian S. John. |
| Author(s): | John, Brian S. |
| Date: | 1977. |
| Publisher: | London: Collins |
| Abstract: | Provides a general account of glaciers, their development and ablation, movement, glacial erosion and deposition, contemporary glacial landscapes, effects of meltwater, ground ice including permafrost, ice at sea, ancient glacial landscapes, Little Ice Age, Quaternary glaciations, ancient glaciations, changing shorelines, ice age plants and animals, man in the ice age, and man's impact on climate. |
| Notes: | Bibliography: p. 237-240. Includes index. |
| Keywords: | 551.32 -- Glaciology. 551.324 -- Land ice. 551.324.22 -- Glaciers. 551.326 -- Floating ice. 551.33 -- Glacial geology. 551.4 -- Geomorphology. 551.336 -- Ice ages. 551.34 -- Geocryology. Frozen ground. 551.588 -- Climate, effect of man and environment. 001.92 -- General account. E5 -- Glaciology: land ice. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*302) -- Arctic Circle. (*7) -- Antarctic regions. (*38) -- Greenland. |
| Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: 551.32[1977] |
| ISBN: | 0002194570 |
| SPRI record no.: | 177997 |
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