Dirt pictures reveal the past extent of the grounded Antarctic ice sheet

Authors	J.F. Hiemstra
Supervisors	J.J.M. van der Meer A.C. Imeson
Award date	19-01-2001
ISBN	9067870579 9789067870573
Number of pages	231
Publisher	Amsterdam: IBED FG
Organisations	Faculty of Science (FNWI) - Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics (IBED)
Document type	PhD thesis
Note	Research conducted at: UvA IBED FG
Language	English
Downloads	Thesis Cover Titlepage 1. GENERAL INTRODUCTION 2. PORE-WATER CONTROLLED GRAIN FRACTURING AS AN INDICATOR FOR SUBGLACIAL SHEARING IN TILLS 3. ON HOW MICRO-SCALE CHARACTERISTICS OF ALASKAN FJORD DEPOSITS CAN BE USED IN DISTINGUISHING GRAVITY-DRIVEN FROM SUBGLACIAL DEFORMATION 4. DEVELOPMENT OF MICROSTRUCTURES IN AN ARTIFICIAL CLAY DURING UNIAXIAL COMPRESSION: TOWARDS A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF SOFT SEDIMENT DEFORMATION 5. QUATERNARY SEDIMENTS OF MARGUERITE BAY, ANTARCTIC PENINSULA, FROM A MICROSCOPIC POINT OF VIEW - THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN DIAMICTS IN THE GLACIGENIC SEDIMENTARY RECORD 6. "THE WEAK UNDERBELLY OF THE WEST ANTARCTIC ICE SHEET": MICROSCOPIC OBSERVATIONS OF SEDIMENTS 7. MICROMORPHOLOGY OF MIOCENE DIAMICTS, INDICATIONS OF GROUNDED ICE 8. MICROSCOPIC EVIDENCE OF GROUNDED ICE IN THE SEDIMENTS OF THE CIROS-1 CORE, McMURDO SOUND, ANTARCTICA 9. THIN SECTION STUDIES OF QUATERNARY ANTARCTIC SEDIMENTS: THE WESTERN ROSS SEA TEST CASE 10. WRAPPING UP… 11. NEDERLANDSE SAMENVATTING 12. Thanx to y'all Cover
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