The physics of glaciers

書誌事項

The physics of glaciers

by W.S.B. Paterson

Butterworth-Heinemann, c1994

3rd ed

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注記

Bibliography: p. 421-472

Includes index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Explains the physical principles underlying the behaviour of glaciers and ice sheets. This book concludes with a chapter on the information about past climate and atmospheric composition obtainable from ice cores.

目次

  • The transformation of snow to ice
  • mass balance
  • heat budget and climatology
  • structure and deformation of ice
  • hydraulics and glaciers
  • glacier sliding
  • deformation of subglacial till
  • structures and fabrics in glaciers and ice sheets
  • distribution of temperature in glaciers and ice sheets
  • steady flow of glaciers and ice sheets
  • flow of ice shelves and ice streams
  • non-steady flow of glaciers and ice sheets
  • surging and tidewater glaciers
  • ice core studies.

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BA55992181
  • ISBN
    • 0750644060
  • 出版国コード
    uk
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    Oxford
  • ページ数/冊数
    ix, 480 p.
  • 大きさ
    24 cm
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