Research Catalog

Title

Glacial processes past and present / edited by David M. Mickelson and John W. Attig.

Publication

Boulder, Colo. : Geological Society of America, [1999], ©1999.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Mickelson, David M.
• Attig, John W.
• Geological Society of America. Annual Meeting (1997 : Madison, Wis.)
• Midwest Glaciology Meeting (1997 : Madison, Wis.)

Description

viii, 203 pages : illustrations, maps; 28 cm.

Series Statement

Special paper ; 337

Uniform Title

Special papers (Geological Society of America) ; 337.

Subject

• Glaciology > Congresses
• Glaciologie > Congrès
• Glaciology
• Gletscherkunde
• Kongress

Genre/Form

• Kongress – Madison (Wis.) – 1997.
• Conference papers and proceedings.

Note

• Outgrowth of a symposium held at the North Central Geological Society of America and Midwest Glaciology meetings in Madison, Wis., Spring 1997.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Glaciological and geological implications of basal-ice accretion in overdeepenings / R.B. Alley [and others] -- Example of the dependence of ice motion on subglacial drainage system evolution: Matanuska Glacier, Alaska, United States / S.L. Ensminger [and others] -- Field evidence for the recognition of glaciohydrologic supercooling / E.B. Evenson [and others] -- Isotopic composition of vent discharge from the Matanuska Glacier, Alaska: implications for the origin of basal ice / D.D. Titus [and others] -- Microstructures of glacigenic sediment-flow deposits, Matanuska Glacier, Alaska / M.S. Lachniet [and others] -- Need for three-dimensional analysis of structural elements in glacial deposits for determination of direction of glacier movement / A. Dreimanis -- Tunnel channels formed in Wisconsin during the last glaciation / L. Clayton, J.W. Attig, and D.M. Mickelson -- Spooner Hills, northwest Wisconsin: high-relief hills carved by subglacial meltwater of the Superior Lobe / M.D. Johnson -- Origin of the driftless area by subglacial drainage--a new hypothesis / H. Hobbs -- Paleoglacier reconstruction and late Pleistocene equilibrium-line altitudes, southern Sawatch Range, Colorado / K.A. Brugger and B.S. Goldstein -- Pre-Illinioan glacial geomorphology and dynamics in the central United States, west of the Mississippi / J.S. Aber -- Wisconsin episode glacial landscape of central Illinois: a product of subglacial deformation processes? / W.H. Johnson and A.K. Hansel -- Reconstruction of the Green Bay Lobe, Wisconsin, United States, from 26,000 to 13,000 radiocarbon years B.P. / P.M. Colgan -- Ice-surface profiles and bed conditions of the Green Bay Lobe from 13,000 to 11,000 ¹⁴C-years B.P. / B.J. Socha, P.M. Colgan, and D.M. Mickelson -- Ice sliding over weak, fine-grained tills: dependence of ice-till interactions on till granulometry / S. Tulaczyk -- Quaternary glacial deposits and landforms of the north Timan region, Russia--a possible center of local glaciation / A.V. Matoshko -- Discussion of the observed asymmetrical distribution of landforms of the southeastern sector of the Scandinavian Ice Sheet / R. Karukäpp -- Role of climate oscillations in determining ice-margin position: hypothesis, examples, and implications / T.V. Lowell, R.K. Hayward, and G.H. Denton.

ISBN

• 081372337X
• 9780813723372

LCCN

99050399

OCLC

• ocm42643452
• 42643452
• SCSB-9002494

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries