Quaternary of Scotland

Quaternary of Scotland edited by J.E. Gordon, D.G. Sutherland.

In describing the geomorphological heritage of Scotland, this volume offers a remarkable account of how the natural environment responded in terms of landforms, processes and plant communities, to severe climatic change as the Quaternary era progressed over the last two million years. This legacy, a...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Gordon, J.E (Editor), Sutherland, D.G (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1993.
Edition:1st ed. 1993.
Series:Geological Conservation Review Series
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Hydrogeology.
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Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The Quaternary in Scotland
  • 3 The Shetland Islands
  • 4 The Orkney Islands
  • 5 Caithness
  • 6 North-west Highlands
  • 7 Inverness area
  • 8 North-east Scotland
  • 9 Eastern Grampian Mountains
  • 10 South-west Highlands
  • 11 Inner Hebrides
  • 12 Outer Hebrides
  • 13 Western Highland Boundary
  • 14 Eastern Highland Boundary
  • 15 Fife and lower Tay
  • 16 Western Central Lowlands
  • 17 Lothians and Borders
  • 18 South-west Scotland
  • References.

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