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About this title - History of Geomorphology and Quaternary Geology

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 301: NP. [Abstract] [PDF] FREE  

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David R. Oldroyd and Rodney H. Grapes

Contributions to the history of geomorphology and Quaternary geology: an introduction

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 301: 1-17. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] FREE  

Marianne Klemun

Questions of periodization and Adolphe von Morlot's contribution to the term and the concept ‘Quaternär’ (1854)

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 301: 19-31. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Victor R. Baker

The Spokane Flood debates: historical background and philosophical perspective

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 301: 33-50. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Antony R. Orme

Pleistocene pluvial lakes of the American West: a short history of research

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 301: 51-78. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anto Raukas

Evolution of the theory of continental glaciation in northern and eastern Europe

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 301: 79-86. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Evgeny E. Milanovsky

Origin and development of ideas on Pliocene and Quaternary glaciations in northern and eastern Europe, Iceland, Caucasus and Siberia

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 301: 87-115. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tatiana K. Ivanova and Vyacheslav A. Markin

Piotr Alekseevich Kropotkin and his monograph Researches on the Glacial Period (1876)

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 301: 117-128. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Algirdas Gaigalas

Quaternary research in the Baltic countries

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 301: 129-140. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Algirdas Gaigalas, Marek Graniczny, Jonas Satkunas and Halina Urban

eslovas Pakuckas (or Czesaw Pachucki): pioneer of modern glaciomorphology in Lithuania and Poland

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 301: 141-147. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ona Kondratiene and Migle Stancikaite

Valerija epulyte (1904–1987) and her studies of the Quaternary formations in Lithuania

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 301: 149-158. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Frederik R. Van Veen

Early ideas about erratic boulders and glacial phenomena in The Netherlands

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 301: 159-169. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ke Zhang

Planation surfaces in China: one hundred years of investigation

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 301: 171-178. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michiko Yajima

The Palaeo-Tokyo Bay concept

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 301: 179-187. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David Branagan

Australia – a Cenozoic history

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 301: 189-213. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Rowland Twidale

The study of desert dunes in Australia

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 301: 215-239. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David R. Oldroyd

Griffith Taylor, Ernest Andrews et al.: early ideas on the development of the river systems of the Sydney region, eastern Australia, and subsequent ideas on the associated geomorphological problems

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 301: 241-277. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wolf Mayer

Early geological investigations of the Pleistocene Tamala Limestone, Western Australia

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 301: 279-293. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rodney H. Grapes

Sir Charles Cotton (1885–1970): international geomorphologist

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 301: 295-313. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Martin S. Brook

George Leslie Adkin (1888-1964): glaciation and earth movements in the Tararua Range, North Island, New Zealand

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 301: 315-328. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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