Fluvial architecture and dynamics in rising mountain chains and related basins
Subtitle: tectonic and climatic influences and human impacts
By: guest editors, M. Coltorti, P. Pieruccini
Contributors: Coltorti, M. (Massimo); Pieruccini, P. (Pierluigi); INQUA-Subcommission on European Quaternary Stratigraphy. Meeting
Series: Quaternary international -- v. 189
Publisher: Elsevier
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Amsterdam; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 189
Subjects: Structural Geology; Congresses; Formations (Geology); Climatic geomorphology; Nature; Effect of human beings on; Gebirgszug; Flusslandschaft; Fluviale Sedimentation; Hydrodynamik; Becken <Geologie>; Tektonik; Klimafaktor; Anthropogener Einfluss; Quartär
Notes: Papers originally presented at the joint Meeting of the FLAG and SEQS-INQUA held in Siena, Sept. 7-11, 2004.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Fluvial architecture and dynamics in rising mountain chains and related basins; tectonic, climatic influence and human impact : The FLAG-SEQS (Fluvial Archive Group-Subcommision for European Quaternary Stratigraphy) Sienna Meeting  -- M. Coltorti and P. Pieruccini; title: Preservation patterns of Late Cenozoic fluvial deposits and their implications : Results from IGCP 449  -- D.R. Bridgland and R. Westaway; title: Late Pleistocene and Holocene fluvial-coastal evolution of an uplifting area : The Tronto River (Central Eastern Italy)  -- M. Coltorti and P. Farabollini; title: The Barga Basin (Tuscany) : A record of Plio-Pleistocene mountain building of the Northen Apennines, Italy  -- M. Coltorti, P. Pieruccini and M. Rustioni; title: Alluvial megafans in the Venetian-Friulian Plain (north-eastern Italy) : Evidence of sedimentary and erosive phases during Late Pleistocen and Holocene -- A. Fontana, P. Mozzi and A. Bondesan; title: Climatic versus human impact on the Holocene sedimentation in river valleys of different order : Examples from the upper Dnieper basin, Belarus  -- T. Kalicki, S. Sauchyk, G. Calderoni and G. Simakova; title: Pliocene and Lower Pleistocene fluvial history of the Lower Rhine Embayment, Germany : Examples of the tectonic forcing of river courses  -- H. Axel Kemna; title: The early Pleistocene development of the Gediz River, Western Turkey : An uplift-driven, climate-controlled system?  -- D. Maddy, T. Demir, D.R. Bridgland, A. Veldkamp, C. Stemerdink, T. van der Schriek and R. Westaway; title: Heavy metals as indicators for Holocene sediment provenance in a semi-arid Mediterranean catchment in northern Tunisia  -- K.-M. Moldenhauer, C. Zielhofer and D. Faust; title: Halocen palaeoecology and floodplain evolution of the Muge tributary, Lower Tagus Basin, Portugal -- T. van der Schriek, D.G. Passmore, F. Franco Mugica, A.C. Stevenson, I. Boomer and J. Rolão; title: Environmental resources and recent impacts in the Awassa collapsed caldera, Main Ethiopian Rift  -- T. Alemayehu Abiye; title: Flood/drought variability in the Yangtze Delta and association with the climatic changes from the Guliya ice core : A wavelet approach  -- Q. Zhang, Y. David Chen and J. Chen; title: Glacier advances during the last 400 ka as evidenced in St. Beatus Caves (BE, Switzerland) -- P. Häuselmann, S.-E. Lauritzen, P.-Y. Jeannin and M. Monbaron.