The Physics of Glaciers
Kurt M. Cuffey (Dept of Earth & Planetary Science/Dept of Geography, University of California, Berkeley, USA),W. S. B. Paterson (Emeritus, University of Copenhagen, Australian Antarctic Division, and Canadian Polar Continental Shelf Project)
The Physics of Glaciers
Kurt M. Cuffey (Dept of Earth & Planetary Science/Dept of Geography, University of California, Berkeley, USA),W. S. B. Paterson (Emeritus, University of Copenhagen, Australian Antarctic Division, and Canadian Polar Continental Shelf Project)
7 ½ X 9 ¼ in 1.Introduction 2. Transformation of Snow to Ice 3. Grain-Scale Struct ures and Deformation of Ice 4. Mass Balance Processes: Overview and Regi mes 5. Mass Balance Processes: Surface Ablation and Energy Budget; 6. Gl acial Hydrology; 7. Basal Slip; 8. The Flow of Ice Masses; 9. Temperatur es in Ice Masses; 10. Large-Scale Structures; 11. Reaction of Glaciers t o Environmental Changes; 12. Glacier Surges; 13. Ice Sheets and the Eart h System; 14. Ice, Sea Level, and Contemporary Climate Change; 15. Ice C ore Studies.
This item is not currently in-stock. It can be ordered online and is expected to ship in approx 2 weeks
Our stock data is updated periodically, and availability may change throughout the day for in-demand items. Please call the relevant shop for the most current stock information. Prices are subject to change without notice.
Sign in or become a Readings Member to add this title to a wishlist.