200 Pages
by
CRC Press
200 Pages
by
CRC Press
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Ecuador's glaciers are situated close to the Equator in South America and thus can be considered to be among the best examples of continental tropical glaciation. Originally published in 1981.
Illustrations and tables, Acknowledgements, 1. Introduction, 2. Physiographic structure, 3.Atmospheric circulation and climate, 4. Western Cordillera, 5. Eastern Cordillera, 6. Older glaciations, Subnival soil forms, Conclusions, Appendices, References, Author index, Subject index
Biography
Stefan Hastenrath, University of Wisconsin, Madison.
