TY - BOOK ID - 138094878 TI - Paleoaltimetry : Geochemical and Thermodynamic Approaches AU - Kohn, Matthew J., AU - Geochemical Society AU - Mineralogical Society of America PY - 2018 SN - 1501508601 PB - Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, DB - UniCat KW - Paleogeography KW - Altitudes KW - Paleoclimatology. KW - Geochemistry. KW - Geology, Structural. KW - Geodynamics. KW - Methodology. KW - Measurement. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:138094878 AB - Volume 66 of Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry is based on a two day short course entitled Paleoaltimetry: Geochemical and Thermodynamic Approaches held prior to the Geological Society of American annual meeting in Denver, Colorado (October 26-27, 2007). This meeting and volume were sponsored by the Geochemical Society, Mineralogical Society of America, and the United States Department of Energy. Contents:The Significance of PaleotopographyStable Isotope-Based Paleoaltimetry: Theory and ValidationPaleoelevation Reconstruction Using Pedogenic CarbonatesStable Isotope Paleoaltimetry in Orogenic Belts - The Silicate Record in Surface and Crustal Geological ArchivesPaleoaltimetry from Stable Isotope Compositions of FossilsA Review of Paleotemperature-Lapse Rate Methods for Estimating Paleoelevation from Fossil FlorasPaleoaltimetry: A Review of Thermodynamic MethodsPaleoelevation Measurement on the Basis of Vesicular BasaltsStomatal Frequency Change Over Altitudinal Gradients: Prospects for PaleoaltimetryThermochronologic Approaches to PaleotopographyTerrestrial Cosmogenic Nuclides as Paleoaltimetric Proxies ER -