Periglacial Processes and Landforms in Britain and Ireland

Discover the fascinating interplay between periglacial geomorphology and climate in "Periglacial Processes and Landforms in Britain and Ireland," authored by leading experts and published by Cambridge University Press in 2011. This comprehensive volume spans 308 pages and delves into the intricate relationships shaped by the fluctuating climates of the Quaternary Period, particularly within the British Isles. The contributors not only explore these unique landscapes but also draw parallels with regions exhibiting similar periglacial characteristics. Key topics include ground ice depressions and the remnants of pingos, offering readers a thorough understanding of these remarkable landforms. Ideal for students, researchers, and anyone interested in geomorphology, this book is a valuable addition to your library. Enhance your knowledge of Britain's geological history with this insightful exploration.