Call number:
AWI G7-00-0079
Description / Table of Contents:
Table of Contents: Preface. - Chapter 1: Why study glaciers?. - Chapter 2: Some basic concepts. - Chapter 3: Mass balance. - Chapter 4: Flow of a crystalline material. - Chapter 5: The velocity field in a glacier. - Chapter 6: Temperature distribution in polar ice sheets. - Chapter 7: The coupling between a glacier and its bed. - Chapter 8: Water flow in and under glaciers: geomorphic implications. - Chapter 9: Stress and deformation. - Chapter 10: Stress and velocity distribution in an idealized glacier. - Chapter 11: Applications of stress and deformation principles to classical problems. - Chapter 12: Response of glaciers to changes in mass balance. - Appendix: problems. - References. - Index
Type of Medium:
Monograph available for loan
Pages:
V, 248 S. : Abb. ; 24 cm
ISBN:
0132433125
Branch Library:
AWI Library
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