TY - BOOK ID - 88203297 TI - Iceland : modern processes and past environments PY - 2005 SN - 9780444506528 0444506527 9780080534398 0080534392 9786611048471 6611048472 128104847X PB - Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, DB - UniCat KW - Geology. Earth sciences KW - Geology, Stratigraphic KW - Geodynamics KW - Dynamic geology KW - Tectonophysics KW - Geophysics KW - Holocene Epoch KW - Late Quaternary Period KW - Postglacial Epoch KW - Recent Epoch UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:88203297 AB - Iceland provides an unique stage on which to study the natural environment, both past and present, and it is understanding both aspects of reconstructing the past and observing and interpreting the present that form the focus of the contributions to this volume. The papers are all written by active researchers and incorporate both reviews and new data. Although concentrating largely on the recent Quaternary timescale a wide range of topics is explored including subglacial volcanism, onshore and offshore evidence for the Last Glacial Maximum and subsequent deglaciation, current glaci ER -