Quaternary of South-west England -

Quaternary of South-west England

Buch | Hardcover
460 Seiten
1998
Chapman and Hall (Verlag)
978-0-412-83220-8 (ISBN)
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Contains scientific descriptions of development and synthesis of 63 localities of at least national importance for Quaternary geology, geomorphology and environmental change in South-West England. The individual "Geological Conservation Review" (GCR) site descriptions form the core of the book.
This text contains scientific descriptions of 63 localities of at least national importance for Quaternary geology, geomorphology and environmental change in South-West England. There is a synthesis of the geomorphological development and Quaternary history of the region, and an outline of the principles involved in site selection. The individual "Geological Conservation Review" (GCR) site descriptions form the core of the book. In the following chapters, sites are arranged and described in broad geographic areas and by research topic.

Introduction to the Quaternary, S. Campbell and J.E. Gordon; the geomorphological evolution and Quaternary history of South-West England - a rationale for the selection and conservation of sites, S. Campbell and J.E. Gordon; pre-Quaternary and long-term landscape evolution, C.P. Green, et al; granite landscapes, S. Campbell, et al; pleistocene cave sequences, S. Campbell, et al; the Quaternary history of the Dorset, south Devon and Cornish coasts, D.H. Keen and S. Campbell; the Quaternary history of north Devon and west Somerset, N. Stephens et al; the Quaternary history of the Isles of Scilly, J.D. Scourse; the Quaternary history of the Somerset lowland, Mendip hills and adjacent areas, C.O. Hunt, et al; the Quaternary history of the Avon Valley and Bristol district, C.O. Hunt.

Reihe/Serie Geological Conservation Review Series (Closed) ; v. 14
Zusatzinfo references, index
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 210 x 297 mm
Einbandart gebunden
Themenwelt Naturwissenschaften Geowissenschaften Geologie
ISBN-10 0-412-83220-8 / 0412832208
ISBN-13 978-0-412-83220-8 / 9780412832208
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