The Ice Age
By: Jürgen Ehlers, Philip Hughes. and Philip Gibbard
Contributors: Hughes, Philip D.; Gibbard, Philip L. (Philip Leonard), 1949-
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781118507810; 9781118507803
Subjects: Ice sheets; Climatic changes; Glacial landforms; Glacial epoch; Glaciology; Eolian processes
Work titles: Eiszeitalter
Notes: Translated from German: Das Eiszeitalter / by Jürgen Ehlers (Springer-Verlag, GmbH, 2011).

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The course of the Ice Age; title: Ice and water; title: Till and moraines : the traces of glaciers; title: Meltwater: from moulins to the urstromtal; title: Maps - where are we here?; title: Extent of the glaciers; title: Ice in the ground : the periglacial areas; title: Hippos in the Thames : the warm stages; title: The course of deglaciation; title: Wind, sand and stones : the aeolian processes; title: What happened to the rivers?; title: North and Baltic Sea during the Ice Age; title: Climate models and reconstructions; title: Humans interfere.