{"product_id":"the-periglacial-environment-past-and-present","title":"The Periglacial Environment: Past and Present","description":"\u003cp\u003eMontreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1969.  Octavo in black cloth and silver titles to spine; no jacket; illus., maps; 487 pp., 24 cm. fine ex-library copy of a engineering consulting firm with company stamps to ffep and rear pastedown; library card holder to front pastedown; o\/m faintest signs of wear to cloth which is clean and free of fraying; pages are clean, crisp, bright and free of marks and creases; binding is tight and square; a well-cared-for copy. Fine, no jacket. . Hardcover.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn English. Conference Authors: Arctic Institute of North America.; International Association for Quaternary Research; Symposium on Cold Climate Environments and Processes; (1965: Fairbanks, Alaska) Contents: The Periglacial Environment \/ Troy L. Pewe -- Factors Influencing Discontinuous Permafrost in Canada \/ R.J.E. Brown -- Underground ice in the Quaternary Deposits of the Yana-Indigirka Lowland as a Genetic and Stratigraphic Indicator \/ A.I. Popov -- Permafrost and Tundra Polygons in Northern Sweden \/ Anders Rapp \u0026amp; Lennart Annersten -- Soils of the Okpilak River Region, Alaska \/ Jerry Brown -- Distribution of Small-Scale Periglacial and Glacial Geomorphological Features on Axel Heiberg Islands, N.W.T., Canada \/ Sten Rudberg -- Minor Periglacial Phenomena Among the High Volcanoes of Mexico \/ Jose L. Lorenzo -- Cyclical Change in a Patterned-Ground Ecosystem, Thule, Greenland \/ John W. Marr -- Earth and Ice Mounds: A Terminological Discussion \/ Jan Lundqvist -- Soil Stripes and Polygonal Ground in the Subantarctic Islands of Crozet and Kerguellen \/ P. Bellair -- Lichenometric Dating in the Central Alaska Range \/ Richard D. Reger \u0026amp; Troy L. Pewe -- Investigations of the Holocene Deposits Around Jakobshavns Isbrae, West Greenland \/ Anker Weidick -- The Pleistocene History of Antarctica \/ K.K. Markov -- Isostatic Recovery Near Glacier-Ice Margins: Some Evidence from Waterloo, Ontario, Canada \/ Stuart A. Harris -- Quaternary Periglacial Wind-Worn Sand Grains in USSR \/ Andre Cailleux -- Distribution, Source, and Age of the Loess on the Plain of Caen, Normandy, France \/ A. Journaux [and others] -- The Age of the Pingos of Belgium \/ William Mullenders \u0026amp; Frans Gullentops -- A Peculiar Type of Fossil Ice Fissure \/ Paul Macar -- Periglacial Phenomena Recently Observed in the Terraces of the Seine Southeast of Bonnieres France \/ Elaine Bass de Menorval -- Fossil Ice Wedge Polygons in Southeast Essex, England \/ Ruth Gruhn \u0026amp; Alan Lyle Bryan -- Slope Development Affected by Frost Fissures and Thermal Erosion \/ Jan Dylik -- Dolomite Tors and Sandfilled Sink Holes in the Carboniferous Limestone of Derbyshire, England \/ Trevor D. Ford -- Permafrost and Temperature Conditions in England During the Last Glacial Period \/ R.B.G. Williams -- Stratigraphy of Periglacial Features in East Anglia and Adjacent Areas \/ R.G. West -- Processes and Environments of the Brazilian Quaternary \/ Joao Jose Bigarella, Maria Regina Mousinho, \u0026amp; Jorge Xavier de Silva.Standard No: \tLCCN: 68-21893\tSUBJECT(S)Descriptor: \tGeomorphology -- Congresses. Geology -- Congresses.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Péwé, Troy Lewis (editor)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46055559004418,"sku":"86368.0","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0675\/4412\/1602\/files\/holder_6_82e30154-ccf9-40e2-b2f6-02d8dcebcfe9.jpg?v=1744072940","url":"https:\/\/bibliope.com\/products\/the-periglacial-environment-past-and-present","provider":"Bibliope","version":"1.0","type":"link"}