North America and the great ice age:
Non-technical. Includes information on glaciers, glacial geology, chronology and theories of ice ages.
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MacGraw-Hill
1976
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Zusammenfassung: | Non-technical. Includes information on glaciers, glacial geology, chronology and theories of ice ages. |
Beschreibung: | XII, 131 S. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt. |
ISBN: | 0070409358 |
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adam_text | Titel: North America and the great ice age
Autor: Matsch, Charles L
Jahr: 1976
CONTENTS
Preface xi
ONE_
THE HISTORY OF A PREPOSTEROUS IDEA 1
TWO_
ICE—A COLD EARTH MATERIAL 12
Glaciers 12
Kinds of glaciers 14
A delicate balance 15
Glacier flow 20
Glacier ice as a metamorphic rock 21
Other features of glaciers 22
Permafrost and ground ice 23
THREE
TRACKING ANCIENT GLACIERS 25
Glacial erosion 25
Glacial sediments 28
Till 31
Depositional landforms 35
Evidence for multiple glaciation 38
FOUR_
HOW LONG AGO? IN SEARCH
OF AN ICE AGE CHRONOLOGY 42
The age of the earth 42
Subdivisions of geologic time 44
Dating Ice Age events 45
Varves 47
Dendrochronology and lichenometry 48
Radiocarbon dating 50
Teprochronology 51
Other radioactive age-dating methods 51
Paleomagnetic time scale 52
Summary 52
FIVE_
EVIDENCE FOR PAST CLIMATIC CHANGE 53
Evidence in drift 53
Sea-level fluctuations 54
Fossil evidence on the land 56
Fossil-frost phenomena 57
Aridity and ancient wind directions 57
Pluvial lakes 59
Chemical evidence for temperature change 62
Marine organisms 63
Summary of climatic trends 64
SIX_
TWO MILLION YEARS OF COLD SPELLS
AND WARM SPELLS 65
The Laurentide ice sheet 65
Glaciological activity 67
Southern boundaries 68
Glaciation of eastern North America 69
Eastern Great Lakes region 69
Western Great Lakes region and the midcontinent 71
Cordilleran Glacier Complex 73
Beyond the ice 77
Streams 77
Loess 79
Frost action 79
Vegetation 79
SEVEN_
AFTERMATH OF THE GLACIAL ORDEAL
Glacier retreat
Lakes associated with glaciation
Lake Agassiz
Glacial Great Lakes
Postglacial sea-level change
Postglacial uplift
EIGHT_
FOSSILS OF THE ICE AGE
Changes in vegetation
Land bridges
Ice age animals
Early faunas
Central Alaska refuge
The Rancho La Brea Fauna
Early humans in North America
Extinctions
NINE_
THE NATURE OF CLIMATIC CHANGE
Ancient ice ages
The Great Ice Age
The present interglacial period
Causes of ice ages
Solar variability
The astronomical theory
Changes in the composition of the atmosphere
Geographical theories
Surging of the Antarctic ice sheet
Magnetic field
Conclusion
Selected Readings
Index
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