Copland, Luke
Arctic Ice Shelves and Ice Islands
Part I. Distribution and Characteristics of Arctic Ice Shelves
1. Arctic Ice Shelves: An Introduction
Julian A. Dowdeswell, Martin O. Jeffries
2. The Ellesmere Ice Shelves, Nunavut, Canada
Martin O. Jeffries
3. Eurasian Arctic Ice Shelves and Tidewater Ice Margins
Julian A. Dowdeswell
4. Greenland Ice Shelves and Ice Tongues
Niels Reeh
Part II. Physical Processes and Historical Changes of Arctic Ice Shelves
5. Changes in Canadian Arctic Ice Shelf Extent Since 1906
Derek Mueller, Luke Copland, Martin O. Jeffries
6. The Surface Mass Balance of the Ward Hunt Ice Shelf and Ward Hunt Ice Rise, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada
Carsten Braun
7. Holocene History of Arctic Ice Shelves
John H. England, David A. Evans, Thomas R. Lakeman
8. An Overview of Paleoenvironmental Techniques for the Reconstruction of Past Arctic Ice Shelf Dynamics
Dermot Antoniades
9. Arctic Ice Shelf Ecosystems
Anne D. Jungblut, Derek Mueller, Warwick F. Vincent
Part III. Arctic Ice Shelf Calving Processes and Ice Islands
10. Factors Contributing to Recent Arctic Ice Shelf Losses
Luke Copland, Colleen Mortimer, Adrienne White, Miriam Richer McCallum, Derek Mueller
11. Ice Island Drift Mechanisms in the Canadian High Arctic
Wesley Wychen, Luke Copland
12. Recent Changes in Sea Ice Plugs Along the Northern Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Sierra Pope, Luke Copland, Bea Alt
13. The Military Importance and Use of Ice Islands During the Cold War
William F. Althoff
14. Russian Drifting Stations on Arctic Ice Islands
Igor M. Belkin, Sergey A. Kessel
15. Risk Analysis and Hazards of Ice Islands
Mark Fuglem, Ian Jordaan
Avainsanat: Geography, Polar Geography, Geophysics and Environmental Physics, Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts, Nature Conservation, Earth Sciences, general
- Toimittaja
- Copland, Luke
- Mueller, Derek
- Julkaisija
- Springer
- Julkaisuvuosi
- 2017
- Kieli
- en
- Painos
- 1
- Sarja
- Springer Polar Sciences
- Sivumäärä
- 12 sivua
- Kategoria
- Eksaktit luonnontieteet
- Tiedostomuoto
- E-kirja
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9789402411010
- Painetun ISBN
- 978-94-024-1099-0