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adam_text | THE
(QUATERNARY HISTORY
OF IRELAND
Edited by
KEVINJ EDWARDS
Department of Geography
University of Birmingham
Birmingham, England
WILLIAM P WARREN
Quaternary and Geotechnical Section
Geological Survey o f Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
ACADEMIC PRESS
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers
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CONTENTS
PREFACE vii
CONTRIBUTORS ix
LIST OF FIGURES xvii
LIST OF TABLES xxi
1 QUATERNARY STUDIES IN IRELAND
Kevin J Edwards and William P Warren
The Tradition 1
A Select Discussion of Current Views 6
References 13
2 THE PREGLACIAL LANDSCAPE
G Frank Mitchell
Introduction 17
Interglacial Effects 19
Periglacial Effects 19
Glacial Effects 20
Preglacial Topography 20
Tectonic Influence 21
Pediments 28
Influence of Lithology 29
River Valleys 34
Conclusions 35
References 36
3 STRATIGRAPHY
William P Warren
Introduction 39
Background 40
XU CONTENTS
Lithostratigraphy 42
The Courtmacsherry Formation 42
Deposits Below the Courtmacsherry Formation 43
Deposits Overlying the Courtmacsherry Formation 44
Biostratigraphic Units 53
Gort Biozone 53
Interstadial Deposits 55
Chronostratigraphic Interpretation 55
The Ballybunnionian Stage 57
The Gortian Stage 57
The Fenitian Stage 58
The Littletonian Stage 59
Glaciations 60
The Loughrea Series 60
Correlations 61
Conclusions 62
References 63
4 GLACIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY
A Marshall McCabe
Introduction 67
General Patterns of Ice-Sheet Growth and Decay 68
Glacial Forms in Lowland Areas of Munsterian Drift 71
Glacial Forms in Lowland Areas of Midlandian Drift 72
Drumlins and Related Forms 72
Deglacial Landforms 77
Glacial Landforms in Mountain Areas 89
Conclusions and Future Work 90
References 91
5 PERIGLACIAL FEATURES
Colin A Lewis
Introduction 95
Periglacial Features 96
Mass Movement Phenomena 98
Patterned Ground Phenomena 104
Thermokarst Phenomena 107
Niveomorphic Phenomena 109
Aeolian Phenomena 110
Contemporary Periglacial Processes 110
Periglacial Phases 110
Conclusions 112
References 112
CONTENTS xiii
6 COASTAL EVOLUTION
Francis M Synge
Introduction 115
Coastal Forms 116
Dating of Shorelines 117
Interglacial Shorelines 118
Glacial Shorelines 121
Postglacial Shorelines 124
Conclusions 129
References 130
7 SOIL FORMATION
Edward B Culleton and Michael J Gardiner
Introduction 133
The Presoil Surface 135
Soil Forming Processes in Ireland 137
Leaching and Podzolization 138
Clay Movement 139
Gleying 140
Peat Formation 140
Factors Important in Soil Formation in Ireland 141
Climate 141
Vegetation 142 _,
Topography 144
Man 144
Time 146
Towards a Synthesis 146
Soil Development on Calcareous Parent Materials 149
Soil Development on Noncalcareous Parent Materials 150
References 151
8 QUATERNARY VEGETATION CYCLES
William A Watts-
Introduction 155
Tertiary and Interglacial Floras 156
Interstadial Floras 164
Lateglacial Vegetation and Climate 164
Introduction 164
The Sequence of Vegetational Events 167
Lithostratigraphy and Climate 171
The Earlier Postglacial 176 t
The Later Postglacial 179
Conclusions 183
References 183
xiv CONTENTS
9 THE ANTHROPOGENIC FACTOR
IN VEGETATIONAL HISTORY
Kevin J Edwards
Introduction 187
The Mesolithic 192
The Neolithic 195
Early Agriculture 195
The Elm Decline 198
Patterns of Clearance Activity 200
Soil Erosion 205
The Bronze Age 207
The Decline of Pine 208
Soil Deterioration and the Spread of Blanket Peat 209
The Iron Age and Early Christian Periods 211
The Historic and Modern Periods 214
Conclusions 215
References 216
10 QUATERNARY VERTEBRATES
Anthony J Stuart and Louise H van Wijngaarden-Bakker
Introduction 221
Midlandian Faunas 222
Introduction 222
Lack of Faunas Older Than the Middle Midlandian 222
Middle Midlandian Faunas 224
Late Midlandian Faunas 226
Some Observations on the Giant Deer 230
Faunal History of the Midlandian 231
References 232
Littletonian Faunas 233
Historical Background of Research 233
Composition of the Postglacial Vertebrate Fauna 234
Conclusions 247
References 248
11 PREHISTORIC SETTLEMENT
AND ENVIRONMENT
Peter C Woodman
Introduction 251 t
The Mesolithic 254
The Neolithic 259
The Problem of the So-Called Beaker Folk 266
CONTENTS xv
The Bronze Age 268
The Early Iron Age 272
Conclusions 274
References 275
12 CHRONOLOGY
Kevin J Edwards, Michael G L Baillie, Jonathan R Pilcher,
Kenneth R Hirons, and Roy Thompson
Introduction 279
Radiocarbon Dating
Introduction 280
Early Dates 285
The Lateglacial-Postglacial Transition 286
Early Agriculture 287
The Elm Decline 288
Blanket Peat Initiation 289
Conclusions 291
References 292
Dendrochronology 294
Introduction 294
Chronology Building 295
Applications 299
References 301
Palaeomagnetism 302
Introduction 302
Ireland 305
An Irish Palaeomagnetic Master Curve 305
Conclusions 307
References 307
13 ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF THE QUATERNARY
William P Warren, Michael O Meara, Eugene P Daly,
Michael J Gardiner, and Edward B Culleton
Sands, Gravels, and Clays 309
Introduction 309
Historical 310
Sand and Gravel 312
J
Clay 316
References 318
Soil and Peat Productivity 318
Introduction 318 *
The Land Resource Base 319
Production Potential 324
xvi CONTENTS
Physical Constraints to Increased Productivity 328
Conclusions 330
References 330
Hydrogeology 331
Introduction 331
Deposits of Low Permeability 332
Deposits of High Permeability 332
Conclusions 342
References 342
Mineral Prospecting 343
Current Approach 343
The Prospecting Medium 346
An Approach to Prospecting 350
Conclusions 351
References 352
INDEX 353
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