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Chapter 16: Glaciers, Glaciation, and Permafrost Visit the Online Learning Centre at www.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummerwww.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummer Chapter 16: Glaciers, Glaciation, and Permafrost Why is it Important to Understand Glaciers? Where Do We Find Glaciers? How Do Glaciers Form and Move? How Do Glaciers Erode? What Features are Produced by Glacial Erosion? What Features are Produced by Glacial Deposition? How Have Glaciers Affected Us in the Past? What Are Permafrost and Periglacial Environments?
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Chapter 16: Glaciers, Glaciation, and Permafrost Visit the Online Learning Centre at www.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummerwww.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummer Diagrammatic Cross-Section of an Ice Sheet Figure 16.3
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Chapter 16: Glaciers, Glaciation, and Permafrost Visit the Online Learning Centre at www.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummerwww.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummer Conversion of Snow to Glacier Ice Figure 16.4a
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Chapter 16: Glaciers, Glaciation, and Permafrost Visit the Online Learning Centre at www.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummerwww.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummer A Valley Glacier as it Would Appear at the End of a Melt Season Figure 16.6
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Chapter 16: Glaciers, Glaciation, and Permafrost Visit the Online Learning Centre at www.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummerwww.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummer Movement of a Valley Glacier Figure 16.8
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Chapter 16: Glaciers, Glaciation, and Permafrost Visit the Online Learning Centre at www.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummerwww.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummer Crevasses Along the Course of a Glacier Figure 16.9
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Chapter 16: Glaciers, Glaciation, and Permafrost Visit the Online Learning Centre at www.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummerwww.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummer Before, During, and After Glaciation Figure 16.14
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Chapter 16: Glaciers, Glaciation, and Permafrost Visit the Online Learning Centre at www.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummerwww.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummer Cutaway View of a Cirque Figure 16.20
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Chapter 16: Glaciers, Glaciation, and Permafrost Visit the Online Learning Centre at www.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummerwww.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummer Moraines Associated with Valley Glaciers Figure 16.25
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Chapter 16: Glaciers, Glaciation, and Permafrost Visit the Online Learning Centre at www.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummerwww.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummer Depositional Features in Front of a Receding Ice Sheet Figure 16.28
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Chapter 16: Glaciers, Glaciation, and Permafrost Visit the Online Learning Centre at www.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummerwww.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummer Concentration of Meteorites in a Narrow Zone of Ablation Box 16.4, Figure 1
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Chapter 16: Glaciers, Glaciation, and Permafrost Visit the Online Learning Centre at www.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummerwww.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummer Extent of Maximum Ice Coverage in North America During Quaternary Era Figure 16.33a
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Chapter 16: Glaciers, Glaciation, and Permafrost Visit the Online Learning Centre at www.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummerwww.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummer Amount of Uplift of the Crust in Eastern Canada over Past 6,000 Years Figure 16.33b
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Chapter 16: Glaciers, Glaciation, and Permafrost Visit the Online Learning Centre at www.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummerwww.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummer Glacial Lakes Forming Around Laurentide Ice Sheet as it Withdrew Figure 16.34
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Chapter 16: Glaciers, Glaciation, and Permafrost Visit the Online Learning Centre at www.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummerwww.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummer Distribution of Permafrost in North America Figure 16.37a
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Chapter 16: Glaciers, Glaciation, and Permafrost Visit the Online Learning Centre at www.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummerwww.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummer North-South Transect Across Permafrost Zone Figure 16.37b
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Chapter 16: Glaciers, Glaciation, and Permafrost Visit the Online Learning Centre at www.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummerwww.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummer Building Designed to Prevent Melting of Permafrost Box 16.6, Figure 11
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Chapter 16: Glaciers, Glaciation, and Permafrost Visit the Online Learning Centre at www.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummerwww.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummer Answers to Selected Testing Your Knowledge Questions 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. A B D D B B D B F D A B
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Chapter 16: Glaciers, Glaciation, and Permafrost Visit the Online Learning Centre at www.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummerwww.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummer Additional Resources Student Resources Student Online Learning Centre The robust Student Edition of the Online Learning Centre at www.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummer features quizzes for study and review, interactive exercises and animation, as well as additional boxed readings, searchable glossary, “Virtual Vista” environments, suggestions for further reading, and much more!www.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummer Laboratory Manual The Lab Manual to accompany Physical Geology and the Environment has been created as a resource for laboratory sessions in physical geology, mirroring the "Inquiry-Based Approach" of the text. Structured on exercises and corresponding background concepts, the lab manual contains student-friendly worksheets, and has been perforated for easy lab use. Instructor Resources Instructor Online Learning Centre The OLC at www.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummer includes a password-protected Web site for Instructors. The site offers downloadable supplements and access to PageOut, the McGraw-Hill Ryerson Web site development centre.www.mcgrawhill.ca/college/plummer Instructor’s Manual – The IM contains a chapter overview, list of changes per chapter, chapter learning objectives, further information on boxed features, short and long discussion/essay questions, and details on additional readings and resources outside the textbook. Test Bank – Contains a bank of 40-60 multiple-choice and true/false questions per chapter. Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation – This presentation system offers visual presentations that may be edited and manipulated to fit a particular course format. They also contain selected solutions to the problem material. Transparencies A set of more than 200 transparencies tied to the text content are available for instructors.
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