An edition of History of geomorphology and Quaternary geology
(2008)
History of geomorphology and Quaternary geology
by R. H. Grapes, Algimantas Grigelis, and David Oldroyd
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Publish Date
2008
Publisher
Geological Society,
Geological Society of London
Language
English
Pages
336
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Geomorphology, Stratigraphic GeologyTimes
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History of geomorphology and Quaternary geology
2008, Geological Society, Geological Society of London
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Table of Contents
Preface
Contributions to the history of geomorphology and Quaternary geology: an introduction / D R Oldroyd & R H Grapes
Questions of periodization and Adolphe von Morlot's contribution to the term and the concept 'Quaternär' (1854) / M Klemun
The Spokane Flood debates: historical background and philosophical perspective / V R Baker
Pleistocene pluvial lakes of the American West: a short history of research / A R Orme
Evolution of the theory of continental glaciation in northern and eastern Europe / A Raukas
Origin and development of ideas on Pliocene and Quaternary glaciations in northern and eastern Europe, Iceland, Caucasus and Siberia / E E Milanovsky
Piotr Alekseevich Kropotkin and his monograph Researches on the Glacial Period (1876) / T K Ivanova & V A Markin
Quaternary research in the Baltic countries / A Gaigalas
Česlovas Pakuckas (or Czesław Pachucki): pioneer of modern glaciomorphology in Lithuania and Poland / A Gaigalas ... [et al.]
Valerija Čepulytė (1904-1987) and her studies of the Quaternary formations in Lithuania / O Kondratieṅ & M Stančikaitė
Early ideas about erratic boulders and glacial phenomena in The Netherlands / F R Van Veen
Planation surfaces in China: one hundred years of investigation / K Zhang
The Palaeo-Tokyo Bay concept / M Yajima
Australia: a Cenozoic history / D Branagan
The study of desert dunes in Australia / C R Twidale
Griffith Taylor, Ernest Andrews et al.: early ideas on the development of the river systems of the Sydney region, eastern Australia, and subsequent ideas on the associated geomorphological problems / D R Oldroyd
Early geological investigations of the Pleistocene Tamala Limestone, Western Australia / W Mayer
Sir Charles Cotton (1885-1970): international geomorphologist / R H Grapes
George Leslie Adkin (1888-1964): glaciation and earth movements in the Tararua Range, North Island, New Zealand / M S Brook.
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