Ice Composition and Glacier Dynamics

By Ronald A. Souchez, Roland A. Souchez, Reginald D. Lorrain

I Fundamentals.- 1 The Glacier System.- 2 Ice Composition.- II Implications on Glacier Dynamics.- 3 Ice Composition and Ice Flow: a General View.- 4 The Basal Zone of Ice Caps and Ice Sheets.- 5 The Basal Zone of Alpine Glaciers.- 6 The Contact Zone Between Glacier and Ocean.- Conclusion: Ice Composition, Glacier Dynamics and Global Changes.- References.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3540525211
• ISBN13: 9783540525219
• Release Date: June 1991
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"