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Author / Creator:Hughes, Terence J., 1938-
Imprint:New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Description:xi, 343 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3563095
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ISBN:0195069641 (cloth)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-338) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. A New Paradigm for the Ice Age
  • 2. Living in an Ice Age
  • 3. Clues from Antarctica
  • 4. The Dynamics of Ice Sheets
  • 5. Sheet Flow
  • 6. Stream Flow
  • 7. Shelf Flow
  • 8. Ice Calving
  • 9. The Last Glaciation
  • 10. The Coming Glaciation