Chapter 14 Glacial and Periglacial Landscapes Elemental Geosystems 4e Robert W. Christopherson Charlie Thomsen Glacial and Periglacial Landscapes Rivers of Ice Glacial Processes Glacial Landforms Periglacial Landscapes The Pleistocene Ice.
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Chapter 14 Glacial and Periglacial Landscapes Elemental Geosystems 4e Robert W. Christopherson Charlie Thomsen Glacial and Periglacial Landscapes Rivers of Ice Glacial Processes Glacial Landforms Periglacial Landscapes The Pleistocene Ice Age Epoch Deciphering Past Climates: Paleoclimatology Arctic and Antarctic Regions Rivers of Ice Alpine Glaciers Continental Glacier Rivers of Ice Figure 14.1 Glaciers in southcentral Alaska Figure 14.2 Icebergs Forming Figure 14.3 Vatnajökull Ice Cap Figure 14.4 Patagonian Ice Field Figure 14.4 Glacial Processes Formation of Glacial Ice Glacial Mass Balance Glacial Movement Alpine Glacier Figure 14.5 Mass Balance Figure 14.5 South Cascade Glacier Net Mass Balance 1955–2001 Alaskan Mass Balances 1950–2001 Glacial Movement Figure 14.6 Glacial Polish Figure 14.7 Glacial Landforms Erosional Landforms Created by Alpine Glaciation Depositional Landforms Created by Alpine Glaciation Erosional and Depositional Landforms Created by Continental Glaciation Alpine Erosional Features Figure 14.8 The Matterhorn in the Swiss Alps Roche Moutonnée Figure 14.12 Continental Glacier Depositional Features Figure 14.11 Drumlin Field Figure 14.13 Periglacial Landscapes Geography of Permafrost Ground Ice and Frozen Ground Phenomena Humans and Periglacial Landscapes Permafrost Distribution Figure 14.14 Periglacial Environments Figure 14.15 Ice Wedge Figure 14.16 Patterned Ground Figure 14.17 Permafrost and Utilidor Figure 14.18 Figure 14.19 The Pleistocene Ice Age Epoch Pluvial Periods and Paleolakes Temperature Record of the Past 2 Million Years Figure 14.20 Pleistocene Glaciation Figure 14.21 Pleistocene Glaciation Figure 14.21 Paleolakes Figure 14.22 Deciphering Past Climates: Paleoclimatology Medieval Warm Period and Little Ice Age Mechanisms of Climate Fluctuation Greenland Ice Core Record Figure 14.23 Milankovitch Hypothesis Figure 14.24 Vostok Ice Core Record Figure 14.25 Arctic and Antarctic Regions Figure 14.26 End of Chapter 14 Elemental Geosystems 4e Robert W. Christopherson Charlie Thomsen