Origin and Formation of Coastal Boulder Deposits at Galway Bay and the Aran Islands, Western Ireland

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Erdmann, Wibke (Συγγραφέας), Kelletat, Dieter (Συγγραφέας), Scheffers, Anja (Συγγραφέας), Haslett, Simon K. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Geography,
• Θέματα: Earth sciences.; Oceanography.; Natural disasters.; Coasts.; Geomorphology.; Earth Sciences.; Coastal Sciences.; Natural Hazards.

This book presents geomorphological and sedimentological aspects of Holocene boulder ridges along the coastline of western Ireland (the Aran Islands and Galway Bay). Given these boulders’ size, extent and altitude, they are among the most spectacular deposits moved by marine forces worldwide and hav...