02428nam 22005534a 450 991014573830332120170815114608.01-281-32202-497866113220210-470-75063-40-470-75023-5(CKB)1000000000413578(EBL)351164(OCoLC)237879330(SSID)ssj0000163073(PQKBManifestationID)11149532(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000163073(PQKBWorkID)10105385(PQKB)10902835(MiAaPQ)EBC351164(PPN)140850082(EXLCZ)99100000000041357820051122d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGlacier science and environmental change[electronic resource] /edited by Peter G. KnightMalden, MA ;Oxford Blackwell Pub.20061 online resource (568 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4051-0018-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. [459]-516) and index.Glaciers and their coupling with hydraulic and sedimentary processes -- Glaciers, oceans, atmosphere, and climate -- Changing glaciers and their role in Earth's surface evolution -- Glacier composition, mechanics, and dynamics -- The practice of glaciology.Glacier Science and Environmental Change is an authoritative and comprehensive reference work on contemporary issues in glaciology. It explores the interface between glacier science and environmental change, in the past, present, and future. Written by the world's foremost authorities in the subject and researchers at the scientific frontier where conventional wisdom of approach comes face to face with unsolved problems, this book provides: state-of-the-art reviews of the key topics in glaciology and related disciplines in environmental changecutting-edge casGlaciologyGlobal environmental changeGlaciology.Global environmental change.551.31Knight Peter1961-896396MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910145738303321Glacier science and environmental change2002585UNINA