A field-trip guide to Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho--volcanic, hydrothermal, and glacial activity in the region / / by Robert O. Fournier [and three others] |
Autore | Fournier Robert O (Robert Orville), <1932-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : United States Government Printing Office, , 1994 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 46 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
Collana | U.S. Geological Survey bulletin |
Soggetto topico |
Glacial landforms - Yellowstone National Park
Hot springs - Yellowstone National Park Volcanism - Yellowstone National Park Glacial landforms Hot springs Volcanism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Guidebooks. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910714040503321 |
Fournier Robert O (Robert Orville), <1932-> | ||
Washington : , : United States Government Printing Office, , 1994 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Geologic framework for the Puget Sound aquifer system, Washington and British Columbia / / by M.A. Jones |
Autore | Jones M. A (Myrtle Anne), <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, C31 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) + + 18 plates |
Collana |
U.S. Geological Survey professional paper
Regional aquifer-system analysis--Puget-Willamette lowland |
Soggetto topico |
Aquifers - Washington (State) - Puget Sound Region
Aquifers - British Columbia Geology, Stratigraphic - Quaternary Glacial landforms - Washington (State) - Puget Sound Region Glacial landforms - British Columbia Aquifers Geology, Stratigraphic Glacial landforms Quaternary Geologic Period |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910709899803321 |
Jones M. A (Myrtle Anne), <1952-> | ||
Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Geomorphologic trends in a glaciated coastal bay : a model for the Maine Coast / / R. Craig Shipp, Stephanie A. Staples, and Walter H. Adey |
Autore | Shipp R. Craig |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : Smithsonian Institution Press, , 1985 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 76 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Collana | Smithsonian contributions to the marine sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Glacial landforms - Maine - Gouldsboro Bay
Glacial landforms |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Geomorphologic trends in a glaciated coastal bay |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910714025503321 |
Shipp R. Craig | ||
Washington, D.C. : , : Smithsonian Institution Press, , 1985 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Glacial sedimentary processes and products [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Michael J. Hambrey ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : IAS/Blackwell Pub., 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (436 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.31/5 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HambreyM. J |
Collana | International Association of Sedimentologists special publications |
Soggetto topico |
Drift
Glacial landforms |
ISBN |
9786612042447
1-4443-0443-7 1-282-04244-0 1-4443-0444-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Preface""; ""Foreword""; ""Introduction to Papers""; ""Part 1 Glacier dynamics and sedimentation""; ""Hydrological connections between Antarctic subglacial lakes, the flow of water beneath the East Antarctic Ice Sheet and implications for sedimentary processes""; ""Sedimentology, structural characteristics and morphology of a Neoglacial high-Arctic moraine-mound complex: Midre Lovenbreen, Svalbard""; ""A new laboratory apparatus for investigating clast ploughing""; ""Part 2 Modelling glaciers and ice sheets""
""A coupled ice-sheet/ice-shelf/sediment model applied to a marine-margin flowline: forced and unforced variations""""A brief review on modelling sediment erosion, transport and deposition by former large ice sheets""; ""Part 3 Quaternary glacial systems""; ""Glaciomarine sediment drifts from Gerlache Strait, Antarctic Peninsula""; ""Sedimentary signatures of the Waterloo Moraine, Ontario, Canada""; ""Estimating episodic permafrost development in northern Germany during the Pleistocene""; ""Lake-level control on ice-margin subaqueous fans, glacial Lake Rinteln, Northwest Germany"" ""Seasonal controls on deposition of Late Devensian Glaciolacustrine Sediments, Central Ireland""""Anatomy and facies association of a drumlin in Co. Down, Northern Ireland, from seismic and electrical resistivity surveys""; ""The Newbigging esker system, Lanarkshire, Southern Scotland: a model for composite tunnel, subaqueous fan and supraglacial esker sedimentation""; ""The age and origin of the Blakeney esker of north Norfolk: implications for the glaciology of the southern North Sea Basin"" ""Sediments and landforms in an upland glaciated-valley landsystem: upper Ennerdale, English Lake District""""Part 4 Pre-Quaternary glacial systems""; ""Cenozoic climate and sea level history from glacimarine strata off the Victoria Land coast, Cape Roberts Project, Antarctica""; ""Glacial stress field orientation reconstructed through micromorphology and m X-ray computed tomography of till""; ""The Late Ordovician glacial sedimentary system of the North Gondwana platform""; ""The Ordovician glaciation in Eritrea and Ethiopia, NE Africa"" ""Neoproterozoic glaciated basins: a critical review of the Snowball Earth hypothesis by comparison with Phanerozoic glaciations""""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910146397803321 |
Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : IAS/Blackwell Pub., 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Glacial sedimentary processes and products [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Michael J. Hambrey ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : IAS/Blackwell Pub., 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (436 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.31/5 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HambreyM. J |
Collana | International Association of Sedimentologists special publications |
Soggetto topico |
Drift
Glacial landforms |
ISBN |
9786612042447
1-4443-0443-7 1-282-04244-0 1-4443-0444-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Preface""; ""Foreword""; ""Introduction to Papers""; ""Part 1 Glacier dynamics and sedimentation""; ""Hydrological connections between Antarctic subglacial lakes, the flow of water beneath the East Antarctic Ice Sheet and implications for sedimentary processes""; ""Sedimentology, structural characteristics and morphology of a Neoglacial high-Arctic moraine-mound complex: Midre Lovenbreen, Svalbard""; ""A new laboratory apparatus for investigating clast ploughing""; ""Part 2 Modelling glaciers and ice sheets""
""A coupled ice-sheet/ice-shelf/sediment model applied to a marine-margin flowline: forced and unforced variations""""A brief review on modelling sediment erosion, transport and deposition by former large ice sheets""; ""Part 3 Quaternary glacial systems""; ""Glaciomarine sediment drifts from Gerlache Strait, Antarctic Peninsula""; ""Sedimentary signatures of the Waterloo Moraine, Ontario, Canada""; ""Estimating episodic permafrost development in northern Germany during the Pleistocene""; ""Lake-level control on ice-margin subaqueous fans, glacial Lake Rinteln, Northwest Germany"" ""Seasonal controls on deposition of Late Devensian Glaciolacustrine Sediments, Central Ireland""""Anatomy and facies association of a drumlin in Co. Down, Northern Ireland, from seismic and electrical resistivity surveys""; ""The Newbigging esker system, Lanarkshire, Southern Scotland: a model for composite tunnel, subaqueous fan and supraglacial esker sedimentation""; ""The age and origin of the Blakeney esker of north Norfolk: implications for the glaciology of the southern North Sea Basin"" ""Sediments and landforms in an upland glaciated-valley landsystem: upper Ennerdale, English Lake District""""Part 4 Pre-Quaternary glacial systems""; ""Cenozoic climate and sea level history from glacimarine strata off the Victoria Land coast, Cape Roberts Project, Antarctica""; ""Glacial stress field orientation reconstructed through micromorphology and m X-ray computed tomography of till""; ""The Late Ordovician glacial sedimentary system of the North Gondwana platform""; ""The Ordovician glaciation in Eritrea and Ethiopia, NE Africa"" ""Neoproterozoic glaciated basins: a critical review of the Snowball Earth hypothesis by comparison with Phanerozoic glaciations""""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996212358403316 |
Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : IAS/Blackwell Pub., 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Glacial sedimentary processes and products / / edited by Michael J. Hambrey ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : IAS/Blackwell Pub., 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (436 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.31/5 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HambreyM. J |
Collana | International Association of Sedimentologists special publications |
Soggetto topico |
Drift
Glacial landforms |
ISBN |
9786612042447
1-4443-0443-7 1-282-04244-0 1-4443-0444-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Preface""; ""Foreword""; ""Introduction to Papers""; ""Part 1 Glacier dynamics and sedimentation""; ""Hydrological connections between Antarctic subglacial lakes, the flow of water beneath the East Antarctic Ice Sheet and implications for sedimentary processes""; ""Sedimentology, structural characteristics and morphology of a Neoglacial high-Arctic moraine-mound complex: Midre Lovenbreen, Svalbard""; ""A new laboratory apparatus for investigating clast ploughing""; ""Part 2 Modelling glaciers and ice sheets""
""A coupled ice-sheet/ice-shelf/sediment model applied to a marine-margin flowline: forced and unforced variations""""A brief review on modelling sediment erosion, transport and deposition by former large ice sheets""; ""Part 3 Quaternary glacial systems""; ""Glaciomarine sediment drifts from Gerlache Strait, Antarctic Peninsula""; ""Sedimentary signatures of the Waterloo Moraine, Ontario, Canada""; ""Estimating episodic permafrost development in northern Germany during the Pleistocene""; ""Lake-level control on ice-margin subaqueous fans, glacial Lake Rinteln, Northwest Germany"" ""Seasonal controls on deposition of Late Devensian Glaciolacustrine Sediments, Central Ireland""""Anatomy and facies association of a drumlin in Co. Down, Northern Ireland, from seismic and electrical resistivity surveys""; ""The Newbigging esker system, Lanarkshire, Southern Scotland: a model for composite tunnel, subaqueous fan and supraglacial esker sedimentation""; ""The age and origin of the Blakeney esker of north Norfolk: implications for the glaciology of the southern North Sea Basin"" ""Sediments and landforms in an upland glaciated-valley landsystem: upper Ennerdale, English Lake District""""Part 4 Pre-Quaternary glacial systems""; ""Cenozoic climate and sea level history from glacimarine strata off the Victoria Land coast, Cape Roberts Project, Antarctica""; ""Glacial stress field orientation reconstructed through micromorphology and m X-ray computed tomography of till""; ""The Late Ordovician glacial sedimentary system of the North Gondwana platform""; ""The Ordovician glaciation in Eritrea and Ethiopia, NE Africa"" ""Neoproterozoic glaciated basins: a critical review of the Snowball Earth hypothesis by comparison with Phanerozoic glaciations""""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823880903321 |
Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : IAS/Blackwell Pub., 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Glaciology and glacial geomorphology / / Wilfried Hagg |
Autore | Hagg Wilfried |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Germany : , : Springer, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (189 pages) |
Disciplina | 551.315 |
Soggetto topico |
Glacial landforms
Glaciology Geomorphology |
ISBN |
9783662647141
9783662647134 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 1: Introduction and History of Research -- 1.1 Object of Research -- 1.2 History of Research -- References -- 2: Origin of Glaciers -- 2.1 Preconditions for Glacier Formation -- 2.2 Processes Involved -- 2.2.1 Snowfall -- Excursus 2.1: Snow Crystals -- 2.2.2 Snow Metamorphosis -- 2.2.3 Densification of the Snow -- 2.3 Physical Properties of Glacial Ice -- References -- 3: Ice Movement -- 3.1 Description of the Movement Pattern -- 3.2 Processes Involved in Ice Movement -- 3.2.1 Internal Deformation -- 3.2.2 Basal Sliding -- 3.2.3 Bed Deformation -- 3.2.4 Glacier Flow Velocity -- 3.3 Special Case Surge -- 3.4 Visible Witnesses of Ice Movement: Crevasses and Ogives -- References -- 4: Mass and Energy Balance of Glaciers -- 4.1 Glacier Mass Balance -- 4.1.1 Concept and Components of the Glacier Mass Balance -- 4.1.2 Methods of Mass Balance Determination -- 4.1.3 Mass Balance Measurements Worldwide -- 4.2 Energy Balance of Glacier Surfaces -- References -- 5: Glacier Types and Distribution -- 5.1 Typification of Glaciers -- 5.1.1 Typification According to the Source of Nourishment -- 5.1.2 Morphological Glacier Types -- 5.1.2.1 Unconstrained Glaciers -- 5.1.2.2 Constrained Glaciers -- 5.1.3 Thermal Glacier Types -- 5.2 Distribution of Glaciers -- References -- 6: Glaciers and Climate -- 6.1 Climatic Control of Glacier Behaviour -- 6.2 Glaciers as Climate Indicators -- Excursus 6.1: Waiho Loop Moraine -- References -- 7: Glaciers and Water -- 7.1 Glacial Hydrological Systems -- 7.1.1 Supraglacial System -- 7.1.2 Intraglacial System -- 7.1.3 Subglacial System -- 7.2 Runoff from Glaciers -- References -- 8: Glacial History -- 8.1 Methods for the Reconstruction of Glacial History -- Excursus 8.1 Radiocarbon Dating -- Excursus 8.2 Snow Line Depression -- 8.2 Glacial Periods.
Excursus 8.3 Milanković Cycles -- 8.2.1 The Older Ice Ages -- 8.2.2 The Pleistocene -- Excursus 8.4 Oxygen Isotope Analysis -- 8.3 Glacier Evolution in the Holocene -- 8.4 Current and Future Glacier Retreat -- 8.5 Consequences of Glacier Retreat -- 8.5.1 Local Consequences -- 8.5.2 Regional Consequences -- 8.5.3 Global Consequences -- References -- 9: Glacial Hazards -- 9.1 Ice Avalanches -- 9.1.1 Definition and Classification -- 9.1.2 Examples -- 9.1.3 Risk Management -- 9.2 Glacial Lake Outburst Floods -- 9.2.1 Classification and Examples -- 9.2.2 Breakout Mechanisms -- 9.2.3 Risk Management -- References -- 10: Glacial Erosion -- 10.1 Erosion Processes in Solid Rock -- Excursus 10.1: Abrasion Models -- 10.2 Erosion Processes in Unconsolidated Rocks -- 10.3 Erosion Rates -- Excursus 10.2: Weathering -- 10.4 Landforms of Glacial Erosion -- References -- 11: Glacial Sedimentation -- 11.1 Processes of Glacial Accumulation -- 11.2 Till -- Excursus 11.1: Morphometry of Sediments -- 11.3 Moraine Types -- 11.4 Special Forms -- 11.5 Glaciofluvial Landforms -- 11.6 The Glacial Series -- References -- Glossary -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910624395603321 |
Hagg Wilfried | ||
Berlin, Germany : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ground-water flooding in glacial terrain |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Reston, Va.] : , : USGS, , [2001?] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 poster : color ; ; 61 x 91 cm |
Disciplina | 19.42/4:00-4181 |
Collana | USGS-WRIR |
Soggetto topico |
Glacial landforms - Washington (State)
Flood forecasting - Washington (State) Groundwater flow - Washington (State) Flood forecasting Glacial landforms Groundwater flow |
Soggetto genere / forma | Posters. |
Formato | Grafica |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910713780803321 |
[Reston, Va.] : , : USGS, , [2001?] | ||
Grafica | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ground-water flooding in glacial terrain of southern Puget Sound, Washington |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Reston, Va.] : , : United States Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (3 unnumbered pages) : color illustrations, color maps |
Collana | USGS fact sheet |
Soggetto topico |
Floods - Washington (State)
Water table - Washington (State) - Puget Sound Region Glacial landforms - Washington (State) - Puget Sound Region Floods Glacial landforms Water table |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910713781003321 |
[Reston, Va.] : , : United States Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Guida ai ghiacciai e alla glaciologia : forme, fluttuazioni, ambienti / Claudio Smiraglia |
Autore | Smiraglia, Claudio |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bologna : Zanichelli, 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 240 p. : ill. ; 21 cm |
Disciplina | 551.312 |
Soggetto topico |
Glaciers - Environmental aspects
Icebergs Glacial landforms |
ISBN | 8808115429 |
Classificazione |
52.9.3
LC GB2403.8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991000175989707536 |
Smiraglia, Claudio | ||
Bologna : Zanichelli, 1992 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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