%0 Book %D 1993 %T Quaternary geology and geomorphology of South America %A Clapperton, Chalmers M. %C New York %I Elsevier %K Geology %K Geology South America. %K Geomorphology South America. %K Stratigraphic Quaternary. %L sstaxsstk QE696smono QE6 %P xvi, 779 %Z C. Clapperton.ill., maps ; 28 cm.Ch. 1. The Physical Geography of South America -- Ch. 2. Quaternary Tectonics of South America -- Ch. 3. Quaternary Volcanism in South America -- Ch. 4. Characteristics of the Quaternary Volcanic Zones -- Ch. 5. Quaternary of the Alluvial Basins. Part I: Structure and Quaternary Stratigraphy -- Ch. 6. Quaternary of the Alluvial Basins. Part II: Fluvial Landforms and Sediments -- Ch. 7. Quaternary of the Alluvial Basins. Part III: Aeolian Features: Palaeoclimate -- Ch. 8. Quaternary of the South American Highlands. Part I: Highlands of the Brazilian Shield -- Ch. 9. Quaternary of the South American Highlands. Part II: Case Studies in Southeast Brazil: Campos Do Jordao and Serra Da Itatiaia -- Ch. 10. Quaternary of the South American Highlands. Part III: The Northern and Southern Highlands -- Ch. 11. The Glaciers and Glacial Landforms of South America -- Ch. 12. Late Cenozoic Glacial History of the Andes. Part I: Late Miocene-Middle Pleistocene.Ch. 13. Late Cenozoic Glacial History of the Andes. Part II: The Late Quaternary (Isotope Stages 7-3) -- Ch. 14. Late Cenozoic Glacial History of the Andes. Part III: The Last Glaciation Maximum (Isotope Stage 2) -- Ch. 15. Late Cenozoic Glacial History of the Andes. Part IV: The Late-Glacial and Holocene -- Ch. 16. Quaternary Gravel Formations of Southern South America -- Ch. 17. Quaternary Palaeolakes of the Arid Regions of South America -- Ch. 18. Quaternary Geocryogenic Features of South America and the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) -- Ch. 19. Quaternary of the South American Coasts -- Ch. 20. Quaternary Palynological Studies in South America. Part I: Pre-Quaternary-Late Quaternary -- Ch. 21. Quaternary Palynological Studies in South America. Part II: The Last Glaciation -- Ch. 22. Palaeoecology of the Late-Glacial and Holocene Intervals -- Ch. 23. The Quaternary of South America: Overview and Implications. %@ 0444882472