1. Chapter 14 Glacial and Periglacial Landscapes
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Charles E. Thomsen

3. Rivers of Ice  
Alpine Glaciers  
Continental Glaciers  

4. Rivers of Ice
Figure 14.1a

5. Rivers of Ice
Figure 14.1b

6. Vatnajökull Ice Cap
Figure 14.4

7. Patagonian Ice Field
Figure 14.4

8. Glacial Processes Formation of Glacial Ice Glacial Mass Balance
Glacial Movement
Glacial surges  
Glacial erosion

9. Retreating Alpine Glacier
Figure 14.5

10. Mass Balance
Figure 14.5

11. South Cascade Glacier Net Mass Balance
Figure NR

12. Glacial Movement and Crevasses
Figure 14.6

13. Crevasses
Figure 14.6

14. Crevasses
Figure 14.6

15. Glacial Polish
Figure 14.7

16. Glacial Landforms Erosional Landforms Created by Alpine Glaciation
Depositional Landforms Created by Alpine Glaciation  
Erosional and Depositional Landforms Created by Continental Glaciation  

17. Alpine Glacial Landscape
Figure 14.8

18. Postglacial Landscape
Figure 14.8

19. Alpine Erosional Features
Figure 14.9

20. Norwegian Fjord
Figure

21. Alpine Depositional Features
Figure 14.11

22. Alpine Depositional Features
Figure 14.11

23. A Valley Train Deposit
Figure 14.12

24. Continental Glacier Depositional Features
Figure 14.13

25. Drumlin Swarm
Figure 14.15

26. Roche Moutonnée
Figure

27. Permafrost Distribution
Figure

28. Ice Wedge
Figure

29. Permafrost Melting
Figure

30. Permafrost Structures
Figure 14.22

31. Pleistocene Glaciation
18,000 years ago
9500 years ago
Figure 14.24

32. Astronomical Factors
Figure

33. Vostok Ice Core Record
Present level at 480 ppm (2004)
Figure

34. Greenland and Dome C Ice Cores
Figure FS
Figure FS

35. Arctic and Antarctic Regions
Figure

36. The Arctic and the Antarctic Regions
Figure 14.29

37. Meltponds in Greenland
Figure NR

38. Meltponds in Greenland
Figure NR

39. Ward Hunt Ice Shelf Breakup
Figure HLC

40. Elemental Geosystems 5e
End of Chapter 14
Elemental Geosystems 5e
Robert W. Christopherson
Charles E. Thomsen