 | | Journal (issue) | | FRANCIS H. KNAUFF , During my recent trip to Switzerland , the objects of interest that claimed the best...a near view , was the Rhone glacier , one of the larg est in Switzerland . As we came over the Furka...entirely to the bottom , along the edge of the glacier , over a very steep and slippery path . On reaching...causing precipitation . And when it rains in Switzerland it is not a drizzle , as I have learned by experience...is the only real draw back to travelling in Switzerland , but the attractions in clear weather amply |  | | Book (volume) | | Etna, etc., to a few typical glaciers such as the Aletsch, the Mer de Glace, the Malaspina, etc., to the...million square kilometers. The land has a surface area of about 59,870,000 square miles or 148.8 million...million square kilometers, giving a total surface area for the earth of 196,940,000 square miles or 509.9...deductions to the store of geological facts Switzerland had its enthusiastic Methods 26 of Approach...formation, which crops out to the east of the Blue Stone area and forms in part the Taconic was derived from |  | | Report (issue) | | Allerod interval, a key pollen horizon over a broad area from glacial regions south to the Alps, is supported...is necessary to assemble complete age data on a monazite in order to detect fractionation. D.B.V. 171-28...1957. Lead-alpha age determinations on zircon and monazite from the Scituate granite gneiss and the Esmond...intrusives were emplaced and unroofed in the Cordilleran area. It is possible that the Nelson batholith was one...Indonesia (from the same province as the Singkep monazite) is 105±50xl06 yrs; and galena from Nigerian granite |  | | Report (issue) | | Starik) on different minerals (biotite, allanite, monazite, sphene, malacon, and zircon) using different...constants by different workers. Determinations using monazite are considered to be most reliable. From critical...conclusions on the Wisconsin stratigraphy of the area north of Lake Erie. Four glacial stages are indicated...Saskatchewan, 1900±50 m. y.; and the Wilberforce area, 1050±20 m. y. Other probable ages are Bedford,...Cordilleran region. The Grenville is a stable shield area. There is no relation between the agreement of the |  | | Report (issue) | | J. R. The determination of the thickness of a glacier from measurements of the value of gravity __ _...methods over known sulphide zones in the Flln Flon area, Saskatchewan Bykov, A. A. See Orekhovskiy, F. V...investigations for radioactivity in the Harts Range area, Northern Territory 170-277 Daly'yan, I. B. See...Galanopoulos, A. G. Earthquake activity in the Greek area from 1950 to 1953 On the determination of the age...dual-spacing neutron logs in the Greater Oficina area, Venezuela__________________ __ Gross, Hugo. The |  | | Book (edition) | | Department of Earth Sciences University of Fribourg, Switzerland Dr P Homewood Institute of Geology University...5976 million million million metric tons b Surface area: 196,935 million sq mi (510,066 million sq km)...related to phosphoric acid. Examples: apatite, monazite. 9 Tungstates are salts of tungstic acid. Example:...trench b Volcanic island are ¢ Crust d Mantle e Area where oceanic crust is destroyed 2 Subduction zone...Like a batholith but smaller; (irregular) surface area under 40sq mi (about 100sq km). 3 Boss A small circular-surfaced |  | | Report (issue) | | almost impossible to release all the lead from monazite or whole granite. Therefore, it is necessary to...and emplaced in the Precambrian. The Gem stocks area, however, presents geologic relations that may be...ore deposition and origin of the ore in a given area.- V. S. N. 187-17. Karrow, P. V., Clark, J. R....GEOPHYSICAL ABSTRACTS 187, OCTOBER-DECEMBER 1961 The area encompassed by this report is bounded on the east...readjustment. The rates of emergence in the present area are, however, greater than those suggested by Lee |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | glaciers, Pb-210, Europe, Austria, Kesselwandfern Glacier (Picciotto, E., et al.) 3 3 237 Ice, Pb-210, firn...rocks, Pb/Pb, Sr/Rb, Cretaceous, Roffna Gneiss, Switzerland (Hanson, G. N., et al.) 5 6 413 Metamorphic rocks...3 211 Orthogneiss, Sr/Rb, Paleozoic, Europe, Switzerland (Grauert, B.) 1 4 139 Pegmatite, Th/Pb, Pb/Pb...(Hanson, G. N., et al.) 1 6 407 Absolute age, Switzerland, Italy (Armstrong, R. L., et al.) 1 1 13 Fission-track...Fission-track, apatite, tectonics, Switzerland, Italy (Wagner, G. A., et al.) 14 2 263 Fission-track, regional |  | | Report (issue) | | counter survey over parts of Johore and Malacca (Area 5) ------Agoshkov, M. I., and Yenikeyev, N. B. Kursk... and Sharp, R. P. Structure of the lower Blue Glacier, Washington-----------------------------------------Allen...---------- - Seismotectonic observations in the area of the North Hangay earthquake of 1905 (Mongolian...crustBull, C. Gravity observations in the Wright Valley area, Victoria Land, Antarctica --------------------... Cornet, Andre. Displacement of the Astrolabe glacier and mass balance inAdeiie Land --------------- |  | | Journal (volume) | | point where the energy of the river, stream , glacier or ocean carrying them can no longer support the...while others think it is caused by manganese. The area where the greatest concentration of amethysts is...deposits have also been found in northern Italy, Switzerland , Kenya and Za ire. Demantoids are mainly found...the case of a mineral you have found yourself, the area in which you found it may have taught you a lot...to its present location, in London's Bloomsbury area, in 1848. Boom time The mid- l 9ch century was |  | | Book (edition) | | Germany, Portugal, France, Italy, The Netherlands, Switzerland, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Bangladesh and Nepal. He...greenish black Molybdenite (MoS2) Hexagonal Monazite ((CaLaTh)PO4) Origin or Occurrence Major Uses...calcic and chromian pyroxene and chromite Rare and area restricted mafic subvolcanic intrusive rock Massive...intrusion of magma into cooler country rock. The area surrounding the intrusion (called aureoles) where...minerals (mineral genesis). The researchers in this area conduct field- and laboratory-based experimental |  | | Report (issue) | | Structuralandmetamorphic history of the Grandfather Mountain area, North Carolina: A preliminary report: Am. Jour...discussion of the history of the Grandfather Mountain area of northwest North Carolina, radiometric age determinations...granitization in the Beaverlodge area at 1,800 m.y. is suggested by the age of monazite, and the Athabasca formation...Sierra Nevada formation are the oldest rocks in the area, and the Mucuchach:! formation overlies them unconformably...m.y. on uraninite from the Cornwall mineralized area. The field relationships of the Dartmoor granite |  | | Book (edition) | | containing the largest proportion the equaling area that of the water ; while of land is the north temperate...Ocean, has an area of 62,000,000 square miles. This is ten millions beyond the area of the continents...often a shallow region which is the line. sunken area, submerged border of the continent. On the North...the Kurile Islands, there is a long 4000-fathom area, in which the greatest depth found 4656 fathoms...prolonged southwestward in a relatively shallow area, called the Dolphin shoal, which passes near the |  | | Report (volume) | | Elected to GSL Council. Marriage with honeymoon in Switzerland. First publication on coral taxonomy; journalism...Spain & visits many mines. 1928. Two visits to Switzerland. Awarded Honorary LL.D Liverpool; ‘Elements of...Tuileries and Saint Cloud. Later they went to Switzerland and after the Toynbee Travellers Club was formed...complex and require a detailed knowledge of the area concerned’ (Gregory 1922). The country rambles and...by citing instances from Norway (Christiana), Switzerland (St Gottard) and Spain (the Pyrenees) of Palaeozoic |  | | Book (volume) | | extent of urban area in 1976 and proposed proposed layout of an enlarged enlarged urban area 1046 1 0 4 6...6 166 Geomorphological map of the Suez Suez area produced by aerial photograph interpretation 166 Geomorphological...4 7 167 Flood Flood hazard map of the Suez Suez area 1048 1 0 4 8 137 7 168 The The distribution of 137Cs...Plates 66 Spitzkarren Spitzkarren in the Triglav area of the Julian Alps, Slovenia 5 8 3 67 Sloping Sloping...has formed a lava flow field some 100 km area km22 in area 6 1 1 73 Stepped Stepped limestone pavement |  | | Book (edition) | | and the Growth and Decay of Glaciers Types of Glacier The Movement of Glaciers Crevasses Moraines Glacial...356-9 6,371-0 40,077 24,902 24,857 40,009 1/297 Area Millions o/ Land (29-22 per cent) Ice sheets and...shell' Oceans and seas minus continental shelf Total area of the earth Volume, Density and Sq. Miles Sq...between Everest and Nuptse is occupied by the Khumbu Glacier. (Royal Geographical Society Fig. 11 and Alpine...exerted Fig. 13 Mosaic of photographs, covering an area of 1,250,000 square miles (indicated within the |  | | Book (edition) | | 2 River erosion 312 20.6 The velocity of a glacier 411 17.3 Discharge and transporting capacity... 20.7 How structures in glaciers 411 20.8 Glacier—climate relationships 412 17.4 Rates of denudation...glaciers 419 324 20.10 Fast ice streams and glacier surges 420 421 17.6 Waterfalls 17.7 River...valley floors327 20.11 Processes and rates of glacier erosion 17.8 Free meanders and meander belts...change 343 20.15 Stagnation features at the glacier margin 431 345 20.16 Glacial lakes 435 17 |  | | Book | | quite a perfect sphere. The planet has a surface area of 510 x 10 6 km 2, of which some 29 per cent is...shelf which surrounds the continents, the total land area is nearly 35 per cent of the whole surface. In other...circum-Pacific belt, and about 22 per cent in the Alpine area. Many smaller shocks also occur in zones of submarine...upwards. The observed intensity at points in the area affected can be marked on a map, and lines of equal...average thickness of the crust in a continental area is about 20 km, but beneath a mountain mass it may |  | | Book (edition) | | Earthquake 11.2.2 Volcano and volcanism 11.2.3 Glacier and avalanche 11.2.4 Lightning 11.2.5 Forest fire...Germany, Portugal, France, Italy, The Netherlands, Switzerland, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan...environment, house building in earthquake-prone area and furniture making, and sources of underground/surface...Millerite, NiS (Fig. 1.42) Molybdenite, MoS2 Monazite, (CaLaTh)PO4 Monoclinic Colorless, brown, black... The Native Americans used the copper from this area for the last 6800 years. The entire peninsula from |  | | Journal (volume) | | communication. At the end of the Jurassic period the area of this sea became much narrowed by the advance...Post-Pliocene times, the Aralo-Caspian basin covered a large area northward of the Caspian, while the ice of the Glacial...Forbes was led to propose the theory that: “ A glacier is an imperfect fluid or viscous body which is...conclusions are based upon :—(1) The flow of the glacier, not merely in conformity to the channel, but about...the lower surfaces of the glacier to be grooved (see fig. 1, in my Glacier Erosion in Norway’) without |  | | Book (volume) | | I *i Author of Levelling and Geodesy; &c. Switzerland: Geography, W. A. B. C. Government, &c., History...Dauphins; and Tell, Guide to Grindelwald; Guide to Switzerland; The Alps in Nature and in Editor of the Alpine...under Joubert in the Tirol in that year, and in Switzerland under Brune in 1 797-98, were recognized by his...territory, but it is properly applied to the whole area indicated, which corresponds roughly to that portion...southwards at some points 1000 m., with a total area of over 2,000,000 sq. m., and a population, approximately |
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