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Studies in Quaternary geomorphology : proceedings of the VIth British-Polish Seminar

Title
Studies in Quaternary geomorphology : proceedings of the VIth British-Polish Seminar / sponsored by the Institute of British Geographers ; edited by D.J. Briggs & R.S. Waters.
Author
British-Polish Seminar (6th : 1977 : Sheffield, England)
Publication
Norwich, England : Geo Books, ©1983.

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Additional Authors
  • Briggs, David J. (David John), 1948-
  • Waters, R. S. (Ronald Sydney)
  • Institute of British Geographers.
  • University of Sheffield. Department of Geography.
  • Polska Akademia Nauk.
Description
ii, 260 pages : illustrations, maps; 21 cm.
Series Statement
International symposia series
Uniform Title
International symposia series.
Subject
  • From 2 million years ago
  • Geomorphology > Congresses
  • Geomorphology > Poland > Congresses
  • Geomorphology > Great Britain > Congresses
  • Geology, Stratigraphic > Quaternary > Congresses
  • Geomorphology
  • Geology, Stratigraphic > Quaternary
  • geomorphology
  • Geology, Stratigraphic
  • Quaternary Geologic Period
  • Great Britain
  • Poland
Genre/Form
Conference papers and proceedings.
Note
  • The Seminar was held in Sheffield, August 1977, and organized by the University of Sheffield, Dept. of Geography in cooperation with the Polish Academy of Sciences.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies.
Contents
The relevance of geomorphometry to studies of Quaternary morphogenesis / V. Gardiner -- River channel forms, processes and metamorphosis / K.J. Gregory -- Changes of river channel patterns and the mechanism of valley-floor construction in the North-Polish Plain during the late Weichsel and Holocene / Stephen Kozarski & Karol Rotnicki -- Palaeohydrological analysis of braided river terrace deposits / David J. Briggs -- Processes of formation of glaciotectonic structures / Karol Rotnicki -- On the origin of subglacial channels / Rajmund Galon -- The origins and development of marginal channels and valleys : a case study of the Kuyavian Lake District / Wladyslaw Niewiarowski -- Chronology and glacial sedimentary environments of the Baltic (Weichsel) glaciation in the lower Vistula region / Eugeniusz Drozdowski -- Geomorphological development of loess scarps in the Lublin Upland, south-eastern Poland / J. Buraczynski [and others] -- Late Quaternary denudation chronology in the Polish Flysch Carpathians / Leszek Starkel -- Some problems of the Quaternary on Spitsbergen / Jan Szupryczynski -- Climate, climatic change and rates of denudation / K.M. Clayton -- Geomorphological & sedimentological aspects of Upper Quaternary changes of climate in Mongolia / K. Klimek -- Contemporary denudation systems and the effects of climatic change in the humid tropics -- some problems from Sierra Leone / Michael F. Thomas -- Mesolithic man and environment in upland Britain : an historiographic approach / I.G. Simmons -- Processes on alpine cliffs in the Polish Tatra Mountains / Adam Kotarba -- Relict and modern bedforms around southern Britain / I.P. Jolliffe.
ISBN
  • 0860941280
  • 9780860941286
LCCN
84115860
OCLC
  • ocm11973276
  • 11973276
  • SCSB-85846
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library