Glaciers and glacial erosion.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Embleton, Clifford (comp.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [London] Macmillan [1972]
Series:The Geographical readings series
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Table of Contents:
  • Forbes, J. D. Account of a survey of the Mer de Glace and its environs
  • Davis, W. M. Glacial erosion in France, Switzerland, and Norway
  • Johnson, W. D. The profile of maturity in Alpine glacial erosion
  • Gilbert, G. K. Crescentic gouges on glaciated surfaces
  • Matthes, F. E. Geologic history of the Yosemite Valley
  • Thorarinsson, S. Observations on the drainage and rates of denudation in the Hoffellsjokull District
  • Linton, D. L. Radiating valleys in glaciated lands
  • Linton, D. L. The forms of glacial erosion
  • Clayton, K. M. Glacial erosion in the Finger Lakes Region, New York State
  • Glen, J. W. and Lewis, W. V. Measurements of side-slip at Austerdalsbreen, 1959
  • McCall, J. G. The flow characteristics of a cirque glacier and their effect on cirque formation
  • Kamb, B. and LaChapelle, E. Direct observation of the mechanism of glacier sliding over bedrock
  • Weertman, J. The theory of glacier sliding
  • Bibliography (p. [269]-276).