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Author:   Kenneth Hewitt ,  Mary-Louise Byrne ,  Michael English ,  Gordon Young
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Springer
Edition:   Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2002
Volume:   68
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9789048160372

ISBN 10:   9048160375
Pages:   246
Publication Date:   23 January 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface. Acknowledgments. Introduction; K. Hewitt. Part One: Glacial and High Mountain Environments. One: Development of Landform and Sediment Assemblages at Maritime High-arctic Glaciers, M.J. Hambrey, N.F. Glasser. Two: Proglacial and Paraglacial Fluvial and Lacustrine Environments in Transition; P.G. Johnson. Three: Postglacial Landform and Sediment Associations in a Landslide-fragmented River System: the TransHimalayan Indus Streams, Central Asia; K. Hewitt. Four: Fluvial Sediment Transfer in Cold Regions; M. Church. Part Two: Cold Lowland and Coastal Environments. Five: Where on Earth is Permafrost? Boundaries and Transitions; M.W. Smith, D.W. Riseborough. Six: Typical Aspects of Cold Regions Shorelines; M.-L. Byrne, J.-C. Dionne. Seven: Landform Development in an Arctic Delta: The Roles of Snow, Ice and Permafrost; H.J. Walker. Eight: The Search for an Arctic Coastal Karren Model in Norway and Spitzbergen; J. Lundberg, S.-E. Lauritzen. Nine: Sedimentary Characteristics, Biological Zonation and Physical Processes of the Tidal Flats of Iqaluit, Nunavut; J.E. Dale, et al. Index.

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