James Geikie

The Great Ice Age and Its Relation to the Antiquity of Man

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 636
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 875g
• ISBN-13: 9781016804653
• ISBN-10: 1016804652
• Artikelnr.: 66864240

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Introductory
2. Superficial formations of Scotland
3. Early theories
4. Mr Croll's theory of glacier motion
5. Greenland
6. Origin of the till and rock striations and groovings of Scotland
7. Origin of the till
8. Cause of cosmical changes of climate
9. Cause of cosmical changes of climate (cont.)
10. Cause of cosmical changes of climate (cont.)
11. Beds subject to and intercalated with the Scottish till
12. Beds subject to and intercalated with the Scottish till (cont.)
13. Beds subject to and intercalated with the Scottish till (cont.)
14. Beds subject to and intercalated with the Scottish till (cont.)
15. Boulder-clay beds of Scotland
16. Upper drift deposits of Scotland
17. Upper drift deposits of Scotland (cont.)
18. Upper drift deposits of Scotland (cont.)
19. Upper drift deposits of Scotland (cont.)
20. Upper drift deposits of Scotland (cont.)
21. Lakes and sea-lochs of Scotland
22. Post-glacial and recent deposits of Scotland
23. Post-glacial and recent deposits of Scotland (cont.)
24. Post-glacial and recent deposits of Scotland (cont.)
25. Glacial deposits of England and Ireland
26. Superficial deposits of Scandinavia
27. Superficial deposits of Switzerland
28. Superficial deposits of North America
29. Cave-deposits and ancient river-gravels of England
30. Climate of the palaeolithic period
31. Geological age of the palaeolithic deposits
32. Geological positions of neolithic, palaeolithic, and mammaliferous deposits of foreign countries
33. Conclusion
Appendix
Index.