Buch, Englisch, 186 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 306 g
Buch, Englisch, 186 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 306 g
ISBN: 978-3-662-64716-5
Verlag: Springer
In the individual chapters, the current state of research is presented in a comprehensible manner and illustrated with concise examples, photos and graphics.
The book offers a compact introduction for all students of geosciences, curious mountaineers and laymen interested in nature.
Zielgruppe
Lower undergraduate
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
Weitere Infos & Material
Introduction and history of research.- Formation of glaciers.- Ice movement. Mass and energy balance of glaciers.- Glacier types and distribution.- Glaciers and climate.- Glaciers and water. and distribution.- Glaciers and climate.- Glaciers and water.- Glacier history.- Glacial hazards.- Glacial erosion.- Glacial accumulation. Accumulation.- Glossary