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The Quaternary period in the United States

Alan R Gillespie; Stephen C Porter; Brian F Atwater

Amsterdam Netherlands Elsevier New York 2004

Localização: IGC - Instituto de Geociências    (551.790973 Q2p )(Acessar)

  • Título:
    The Quaternary period in the United States
  • Autor: Alan R Gillespie; Stephen C Porter; Brian F Atwater
  • Assuntos: Geology, Stratigraphic -- Quaternary; QUATERNÁRIO -- ESTADOS UNIDOS; Geology -- United States; Quartär
  • Notas: Includes bibliographical references
  • Descrição: The southern Laurentide Ice Sheet / The Cordilleran Ice Sheet / Controls, history, outbursts, and impact of large late-Quaternary proglacial lakes in North America / Pleistocene glaciations of the Rocky Mountains / Quaternary alpine glaciation in Alaska, the Pacific Northwest, Sierra Nevada, and Hawaii / Coupling ice-sheet and climate models for simulation of former ice sheets / Permafrost process research in the United States since 1960 / Quaternary sea-level history of the United States / Western lakes / Isotopic records from ground-water and cave speleothem calcite in North America / Rivers and riverine landscapes / Landscape evolution models / Eolian sediments / Soils and the Quaternary climate system / Earthquake recurrence inferred from paleoseismology / Quaternary volcanism in the United States / Late-Quaternary vegetation history of the eastern United States / Quaternary vegetation and climate change in the western United States : developments, perspectives, and prospects / Results and paleoclimate implications of 35 years of paleoecological research in Alaska /
    Quaternary history from the U.S. tropics / Climatically forced vegetation dynamics in eastern North America during the late Quaternary Period / Holocene fire activity as a record of past environmental change / Interannual to decadal climate and streamflow variability estimated from tree rings / Quaternary Coleoptera of the United States and Canada / Vertebrate paleontology / Peopling of North America / Modeling paleoclimates /
  • Títulos relacionados: Série:Developments in Quaternary science 1
  • Editor: Amsterdam Netherlands Elsevier New York
  • Data de criação/publicação: 2004
  • Formato: ix, 584 p ill., maps (some col.) 31 cm.
  • Idioma: Inglês

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