Glacial Analysis: An Interactive Introduction

Synopsis

An interactive CD-ROM looking at glacial techniques and analysis. Includes a series of videos illustrating contrasting glaciated environments from Alaska, New Zealand, Svalbard and the Alps; full-colour illustrations, animation and built-in Internet links to further resources. Introduces basic concepts in glaciology and glacial environment and explains the main techniques for analysis of glacial sediments. Covers till types, till fabric analysis and how folds and fabric can be analysed to interpret the glacial environment. Each section is supported by exercises for project work and self-assessment.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Multimedia; CD-ROM. Dual platform PC Windows/Apple Macintosh.

Year of production

1997

Availability

Sale; 1997 sale: £39.99 (+VAT) (single user)

Notes

URL: www.routledge.com/routledge/geography/glacial.html

Documentation

Supporting booklet.

Subjects

Geology

Keywords

glaciers

Credits

Writer

Kirk Martinez

Distribution Formats

Type

CD-ROM

Distributor

Name

Routledge

Web

http://www.routledge.com External site opens in new window

Phone

020 7583 9855

Fax

020 7842 2306

Address

11 New Fetter Lane
London
EC4P 4EE