Quaternary Glaciations - Extent and Chronology, Volume 2: Part III
Subtitle: South America, Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica (Developments in Quaternary Sciences)
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Published: July 15, 2004
Language: eng
Number of pages: 390
ISBN-13: 9780444515933
First sentence: The Antarctic Ice Sheet, containing 25-30 x 106 km3 of glacial ice (Drewry et al., 1982; Vaughan 2000), is the largest glacial system on Earth.