Glaciers

by Peter G. Knight

Book Overview

This book offers a comprehensive and detailed summary of our knowledge and understanding of glaciers and sets them within a global environment context. The text explains the significance both of recent advances in glaciology, and of teh many research problms that remain to be solved.
The accessible style adopted in the text facilitates a clear understanding of glaciers and the role they play in global issues such as environmental change, geoorphology...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0748740007
• ISBN13: 9780748740000
• Release Date: February 1999
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.4" x 9.7"