Vol. 1 January 1947 No. 1

Contents

3–4
Foreword
Professor H. W:son Ahlmann

4
The journal of glaciology
British Glaciological Society (BGS)

5
The British Glaciological Society
British Glaciological Society

5–7
The transactions of the former ''Association for the Study of Snow and Ice''
British Glaciological Society

7–8
General meeting held at the Royal Geographical Society's house, Kensignton Gore, London, on Monday, 22 October 1945
British Glaciological Society

8–11
Investigations on ice during the war
Instructor Lieutenant-Commander R. Moss, R.N. and Lieutenant-Commander A.R. Glen, D.S.C., R.N.V.R.

12–21
Extrusion flow in glaciers: a description of tests to prove the hypothesis and some details regarding its influence on glacial erosion
G. Seligman

22
General meeting held at the Royal Geographical Society's house, Kensignton Gore, London, on Thursday 18 July 1946
British Glaciological Society

23–31
Professor F. Alton Wade's Antarctic glaciological researches
Reverend W.L.S. Fleming

32
Snow survey of the British Isles
British Glaciological Society

32
Avalanche research
British Glaciological Society

33
Scottish snow conditions
British Glaciological Society

33
The hardiness of ice and aerial erosion
British Glaciological Society

34
Glacier flow and the growth of the glacier grain
G. Seligman

34
The Rondane, Norway
S.E. Hollingworth

35
Cryology
G. Seligman

35
Meeting of the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics
British Glaciological Society

36
Canadian snow research
British Glaciological Society

36
Fixing snowflakes
British Glaciological Society

37
A new method of glacier examination
G. Seligman

37–38
The cross sections of glaciated valleys
W.V. Lewis

39
Correspondence
Wind slab avalanche
H. MacRobert

39–40
Notes
British Glaciological Society

40–42
Glaciological literature
British Glaciological Society

Vol. 1 July 1947 No. 2

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Foreword
François E. Matthes

45
The society and the journal
British Glaciological Society

45–47
Glacier research: the Glacier Physics Committee
British Glaciological Society

47–51
Report on problems relating to the flow of glaciers
M.F. Perutz

51–53
Annual General Meeting held at the Royal Geographical Society's house, Kensington Gore, London, on Thursday 28 November 1946
British Glaciological Society

53–57
Observations on the incidence of supercooled water in expansion chambers and on cooled solid surfaces
B.M. Cwilong

57–59
The formation of roches moutonnées
Hans Carol

60–63
The formation of roches moutonnées: some comments on Dr H. Carol's article
W.V. Lewis

63
Correspondence
Glacier crevasses
W.H. Ward

63–65
Glacierization and glaciation
British Glaciological Society

66–68
The formation of fjords
René Koechlin

68–69
Aircraft icing
K.T. Spencer

70–73
Wind slab avalanches
G. Seligman

73–74
Instruments and Methods
Sub-surface temperature measuring equipment
F. Alton Wade

75–76
Snow and ice conditions on "Exercise Musk Ox" (northern Canada)
Lt.-Col. P.D. Baird

76–77
Meeting of the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics
British Glaciological Society

77–78
Notes
British Glaciological Society

79–80
Review
The glacial anticyclone theory examined in the light of recent meteorological data from Greenland, Part I. F. E. Matthes. Trans. American Geophysical Union, Vol. 27, 1946, pp. 324–41
C.E.P. Brooks

80–82
Review
Permanent frozen ground and foundation design. R.M. Hardy (Part I) and E. D'Appolonia (Part II). The Engineering Journal, Montreal, January 1946, pp. 1–11
W.H. Ward

82–83
Review
Britain's structure and scenery. L. Dudley Stamp. London : Collins, 1946, pp. xvi + 255
N.E. Odell

84–86
Review
Några glacialmorfologiska formelement och deras vittnebörd om inlandsisens avsmältningsmekanik i Svensk och Norsk fjällterräng. Carl M:son Mannerfelt. Geografiska Annaler, Årg. 17, Haft 1–2, 1945, pp. 1-239
C.E.P. Brooks

86–87
Review
Cryopedology: the study of frozen ground and intensive frost action with suggestions on nomenclature. Kirk Bryan. American Journal of Science, Vol. 244, 1946, pp. 622–92
W.H. Ward

87–90
Glaciological literature
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Vol. 1 March 1948 No. 3

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Joint meeting of the British Glaciological Society and the Royal Meteorological Society, held at the house of the Royal Meteorological Society Cromwell Road, London, on 19 March 1947
British Glaciological Society

92–93
Minutes of a general meeting held at the Department of Geography, Cambridge, on Wednesday, 14 May 1947
British Glaciological Society

93–94
Annual General Meeting held at the Royal Geographical Society, Kensington Gore, London, on Thursday, 13 November 1947
British Glaciological Society

95–104
A description of the iceberg aircraft carrier and the bearing of the mechanical properties of frozen wood pulp upon some problems of glacier flow
M.F. Perutz

104
Snow surveying in India
British Glaciological Society

105–115
Discussion on glaciological research in the Antarctic
British Glaciological Society

116–117
Canadian snow conference
Robert F. Legget

118–123
The crystalline structure of ice
P.G. Owston and Kathleen Lonsdale

124–133
Report on the snow survey of Great Britain for the season 1946–7
E.L. Hawke and D.L. Champion

134–139
The Weissfluhjoch Research Institute
E. Bucher

139
Glacier fluctuation
British Glaciological Society

139
Eustatic rise in sea-level
British Glaciological Society

140–141
The annual reports on the Arctic sea-ice issued by the Danish Meteorological Institute
Helge Thomsen

142–144
Early discoverers I
The movement of firn and ice in glaciers
G. Seligman

144
Early discoverers II
Swiss glaciers in 1668
British Glaciological Society

144
Wind slab avalanches: a correction
G. Seligman

145
Correspondence
Corrasion by drifting snow
C. Teichert

145
Correspondence
South Crillon Glacier
Don Munday

145
Correspondence
Glacier exploration
Hans Carol

146
Research in frozen ground
W. H. Ward

146
Obituary
Dr Phil. h.c. Otto Lütschg
G. Seligman

146–148
Notes
British Glaciological Society

148–150
Review
L'hypothèse du deplacement des pôles et la chronologie du Quaternaire. Jacques Blanchard. Le Mans : Monnoyer, 1942, pp. 168
G. Seligman

150–154
Glaciological literature
British Glaciological Society

Vol. 1 October 1948 No. 4

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156–166/172–173
The Antarctic pack-ice
H.F.P. Herdman

167–171,178–181
Glacier retreat in Jan Mayen
J.N. Jennings

182–189/174–175
The constitution of valley glaciers
Robert P. Sharp

190–191
Submerged ice crystals in glaciers
Alfred Schneider

191/177
Stagnant glacier in British Columbia
N.E. Odell

191
The preservation of ice specimens in refrigerators
G. Seligman

192–201
The development of snow and glacier research in Switzerland
R. Haefeli

202
Correspondence
Ice pressure against dams
Robert Legget

202
Correspondence
Formation of Norwegian fjords
W.A. Don Munday

203
Correspondence
Corniced wind scoops
D.L. Champion

204
Correspondence
The snow survey of Great Britain
L.C.W. Bonacina

204
American Alpine Club research fund
L.C.W. Bonacina

204
Obituary
Rollin T. Chamberlin
British Glaciological Society

205–207
The late-surviving snow-bed on Carnedd Llewelyn
S.E. Ashmore

208
Committee on Interrelations of Pleistocene Research (National Research Council, U.S.A.)
Louis L. Ray

209
Notes
British Glaciological Society

209–210
First international course for the study of snow and avalanches
British Glaciological Society

210–211
Review
Losses due to evaporation and melting of the alpine snow cover prior to spring thaw. O. Kirschmer and K. Rimkus. Field Information Agency Technical, United States Group, Control Council for Germany, Publication No. 1008
C.C. Wallén

211
Review
Sur la détermination de la couche de sol gelé. André Cailleux et Émile Thellier. Comptes rendus des séances de l'Académie des Sciences, Tome 224, séance du 21 avril 1947, p. 1174–75

Sur l'épaisser du sol gelé pendant l'hiver 1946–47. André Cailleux et Émile Thellier. Académie d'Agriculture de France, procés-verbal de la Séance du 14 mai 1947
W.H. Ward

212–213
Review
Glacial geology and the Pleistocene epoch. Richard Foster Flint. New York : Wiley & Sons, London : Chapman & Hall, 1947, p. xviii + 589, pls.6
W.V. Lewis

214
Review
Glacier studies of the Pleistocene of North America. W.H. Hobbs. Ann Arbor (Michigan) : J.W. Edwards, 1947, maps and illustrations, p. 109
Gordon Manley

214
Review
Fissuration de la craie par le gel. André Cailleux. Bull. Soc. Géol. France, sér. 5, Vol. 13, 1943, p. 511–20
W.H. Ward

215–218
Glaciological literature
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Vol. 1 March 1949 No. 5

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220–225
The glacial drifts of the Leinster Mountains
A. Farrington

226–227
Comments on the discussion on Antarctic Research. I. Snow cover and sea ice
Alan Reece

227–230
Comments on the discussion on Antarctic Research. II. Temperature measurements in polar ice
Arnold Court

227–230
Comments on the discussion on Antarctic Research. II. Temperature measurements in polar ice
Arnold Court

230
Frictional electrification of sand
British Glaciological Society

231–240
Joint meeting of the British Glaciological Society, the British Rheologists' Club and the Institute of Metals
British Glaciological Society

241–248
Report on the snow survey of Great Britain for the season 1947–48
E.L. Hawke and D.L. Champion

248
A film of glacier flow
G. Seligman

249
Direct measurement of the velocity distribution in a vertical profile through a glacier
M.F. Perutz

249
Glaciological research at the Jungfraujoch
British Glaciological Society

250–252
Variations of glaciers in Iceland, 1930–47
Jón Eythórsson

252–253
International Geological Congress, London, 1948
S.E. Hollingworth

253
Advance of the Franz Josef Glacier, New Zealand
British Glaciological Society

253
Obituary
Dr Vaughan Cornish
British Glaciological Society

254–267
The growth of the glacier crystal
Gerald Seligman

269–274/268
Glacier ice crystal measurements at Kebnekajse, Sweden
Hans W:son Ahlmann and E.G. Droessler

277–281
The equatorial glaciers of East Africa
Lieutenant-Commander P.C. Spink, R.N.V.R.

283/282
The formation of dome-shaped icebergs
Fritz Loewe

284/282
Correspondence
Subglacial streams and extrusion flow
William H. Mathews

285
Correspondence
The snow survey of Great Britain
E.L. Hawke

286–289
Preliminary glaciological plans for the Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition, 1949–52
H. W:son Ahlmann

289–290
Meetings of the International Commission on Snow and Glaciers, Oslo, 1948
G. Seligman

290–292
Papers presented by the International Commission on Snow and Glaciers, Oslo, 1948
British Glaciological Society

292–293
Review
Glaciological research on the North Atlantic coasts. Hans W:son Ahlmann. R.G.S. Research Series : No. 1. London : Royal Geographic Society, 1948, 83 pages
L.C.W. Bonacina

294
Early discoverers III
A letter from Agassiz on glaciation
British Glaciological Society

295
François Emile Matthes: an appreciation
N.E. Odell

296–298
Glaciological literature
British Glaciological Society

Vol. 1 October 1949 No. 6

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300–306
Snow clearance on railways
W.K. Wallace

307–309
Freezing water and supercooling: anchor ice and frazil ice
Olaf Devik

310–314
Ice nuclei in the ultramicroscope and the atmosphere
E.M. Fourner d'Albe

314–319
An esker in process of formation: Böverbreen, Jotunheimen, 1947
W.V. Lewis

320–324
A contribution to the study of the glacier grain
André Renaud

325–333
Pollen analysis of glaciers in special relation to the formation of various types of glacier bands
H. Godwin

332,334–336
Ice margin features, Leirbreen, Norway
G. De Boer

336–337
Glaciological conference of the American Geographical Society
British Glaciological Society

337
Correspondence
La Société Hydrotechnique de France, Sous-section Glaciologie
E. Barillon

338
Correspondence
Glaciers of Jan Mayen
J.N. Jennings

338–339
Correspondence
Boulder clay fabric
Scott Simpson

339
Correspondence
The snow survey of Great Britain
L.C.W. Bonacina and E.L. Hawke

340/316
An observation of "ball ice"
Fritz Loewe

340–341
Review
The coast of northeast Greenland. Louise A. Boyd. New York : American Geographical Society, Special publication No. 30, 1948. Section on studies in glacial geology and geomorphology (1937) Richard F. Flint, p. 91–210
Louis L. Ray

342–343
Review
Climate through the ages (revised edition). C.E.P. Brooks. London : Ernest Benn Ltd., 1949. Demy 8vo, 395 pages, 36 diagrams
E.L. Hawke

343–344
Review
Handbuch der Gletscherkunde und Glazialgeologie. R. von Klebelsberg. Vienna : Springer-Verlag. Vol. 1 (1948), 403 pages. 55 illustrations ; Vol. 2 (1949), 602 pages, 38 illustrations.
R. Streiff-Becker

345
Review
Crystals and x-rays. Kathleen Lonsdale, D.Sc., F.R.S. London : G.Bell & Sons, 1948, 190 pages.
M.F. Perutz

345–346
Glacier fluctuations in the Alps
British Glaciological Society

348–350
Glaciological literature
British Glaciological Society

Vol. 1 March 1950 No. 7

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352–356
Some consequences of the relation between glacier variations and climatic fluctuations in Britain
Gordon Manley

356
Glacier fluctuation in the Alps 1947–48
British Glaciological Society

357–361
The liquid water content of snow measurement in the field
I.G. Halliday

361
Instruments and Methods
Improvement in making rubbings of glacier crystals
G. Seligman

362–370
Report on the snow survey of Great Britain for the season 1948–49
E.L. Hawke and D.L. Champion

370–373
Preliminary results from the study of an ocean core obtained by the Swedish Deep-Sea Expedition, 1947–48
C.D. Ovey

373–377
Ice pyramids on glaciers
Joel E. Fisher

379–381
The growth of the glacier crystal: some further notes
Gerald Seligman

382–383
Direct measurement of the velocity distribution in a vertical profile through a glacier
M.F. Perutz

383–388
Some comments on glacier flow
Richard Finsterwalder

388–391
Early discoverers IV
Esmark on glaciation
Kaare Strøm

391–393
The international development of snow surveying
J.E. Church

393–394
Correspondence
Bismuth and Ice / The growth of the glacier grain
P.L. Mercanton

394
Correspondence
Rate of movement of surface debris in solifluction processes
André Cailleux

394–396
Review
Glacial-meteorological investigations on the Kårsa Glacier in Swedish Lapland 1942–48. Carl Christian Wallén. Reprinted from papers in Geografiska Annaler, Årg. 30, Häft 3–4, 1948 and Årg. 31, Häft 1–4, 1949 and published as Meddelanden fårn Stockholms Högskolas Geografiska Institut, Nr. 75, 19948, 240 pages, tables, diagrams
O. Harald Johnsson

396–397
Review
Beitrag zu den theoretischen Grundlagen des Lawinenverbaus. Edwin Bucher. Beiträge zur Geologie der Schweiz–Geotechnische Serie–Hydrologie, Lieferung 6. Bern : Kommissionsverlag Kümmerly & Frey, 1948, 113 pages, diagrams, illus. In German, English summary
André Roch

397
Review
Zeitschrift für gletscherkunde und glazialgeologie. [Ed. R. von Klebelsberg.] Universitäts-Verlag Wagner, Innsbruck, Band 1, Heft 1, 1949, p.1–148
Gerald Seligman

400–402
Glaciological literature
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Vol. 1 October 1950 No. 8

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404–409
The ice of Crown Prince Gustav Channel, Graham Land, Antarctica
Alan Reece

409–413/420
The Larsen shelf ice
Douglas Mason

413–415
Shelf ice–a note on terminology
Brian Roberts

416–420
"Barrier" versus "shelf"
J. M. Wordie

421
Recent fluctuations of the Italian glaciers
Ardito Desio

422–429/438
Franz Josef and other glaciers of the Southern Alps, New Zealand
R.P. Suggate

430–437
Discussion on the origin of glacial drifts
J.M. Wordie

440–442
A new method for studying the structure of glacier ice
Vincent J. Schaefer

442
The specific gravity of ice
G. Seligman

443–451
The significance of air bubbles in glacier ice
Henri Bader

451–452
Unglaciated enclaves in glaciated regions
David L. Linton

453–455
Variations in solar radiation and the cause of ice ages
F. Hoyle and R.A. Lyttleton

455
Correspondence
Snow conditions in the Lebanon
V.I. Russell

456
Correspondence
Calorimetry
Karl Croce

456
Correspondence
Submerged ice crystals in glaciers
William L. Putnam

457/438
Correspondence
Sand pillars
Olav Liestöl

457–458
Correspondence
Snow rollers
D.C. Pearce

459–461
Note on the relation between the height of the firn line and the dimensions of a glacier
G.S. Callendar

461–465/439
The origin of dirt cones on glaciers
Charles Swithinbank

466–467
Note on the liquid water content of wet snow
Henri Bader

467/438
Ice crystal observations on Norwegian glaciers
Olav Liestöl

468–469
Review
The trend of modern glaciology. Glaciers and climate. Geophysical and geomorphological essays dedicated to Hans W:son Ahlmann, 14 November 1949. Chief editor Carl M:son Mannerfelt. Stockholm, Svenska Sällskapet för Antropologi och Geografi 1949. [Special reprint of Geografiska Annaler, Årg. 31, Häfte 1–4, 1949, p. 1–383.]
K.S. Sandford

469–470
Review
Diluvial-Geologie und Klima (Klimaheft der Geologischen Rundschau). Geologische Rundschau, Band 34, Heft 7/8, p. 307–787. Stuttgart : Ferdinand Enke Verlag.
D.C. Pearce

473–474
Glaciological literature
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Thermal regimen of firn on upper Seward Glacier, Yukon Territory, Canada
Robert P. Sharp

488–490
Pot-holes and glacier mills
R. Streiff-Becker

490
Pot-holes and glacier mills: some comments on Dr. R. Streiff- Becker's article
S.E. Hollingworth

495
Glaciological research in Germany
British Glaciological Society

495/502
Instruments and Methods
Snow clearance
British Glaciological Society

496–500
Some observations on glacier flow
R. Haefeli

501
The Third International Conference on Glaciers, 1905
British Glaciological Society

503
Correspondence
Eyjaballajökull
W.V. Lewis

503/502
Correspondence
Jökla-mýs
Jón Eythórsson

504–507/494
The dwindling glaciers of the upper Rakaia valley, Canterbury, New Zealand
Maxwell Gage

507
Glacier fluctuations in the Italian Alps, 1949
British Glaciological Society

507
Glacier fluctuations in the Swiss Alps, 1949
British Glaciological Society

508–509/492–493
The ice slide on the Glacier du Tour
R.M. Glaister

509–510
The international snow classification
British Glaciological Society

510
Early discoverers V
Louis Agassiz on "extrusion flow"
W.R. Battle

511–512
Some observations on the glaciology of the Ruwenzori Range
I.R. Menzies

512–515
The Larsen shelf ice: discussion of the paper by Mr. D. Mason read at a meeting of the Society on 17 November 1949
British Glaciological Society

516–526
Report on the snow survey of Great Britain for the season 1949–50
E.L. Hawke and D.L. Champion

526–527
Review
The glacial anticyclone theory examined in the light of recent meteorological data from Greenland. Part 2. François E. Matthes and Arthur D. Belmont. (Prepared by the junior author from notes of the senior author after his death.) Transactions, American Geophysical Union, Vol. 31, No. 2, 1950, p. 174–82.
C.E.P. Brooks

527
Review
The Alta avalanche studies. M. M. Atwater and F.C. Koziol. Published by the Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture. 96 pages, tables, illustrations, maps
G. Seligman

528
Review
Glaciers, struture and movement theories. Antoni Boleslaw Dobrowolski. Supplement No. 1 to the Bulletin of the Polish Geophysical Society (Polskie Towarzystwo Geofizyczne), Part 16, Warsaw 1939–1948. 191 pages
G. Seligman

529
Review
Techniques des sondages sous-glaciaires. A Bourgin. Revue de Géographie Alpine (Grenoble). Tome 38, Fasc. 4, 1950, p.623-32

Les sondages sismiques de la Commission Helvétique des Glaciers. A. Renaud and P.L. Mercanton. Publication du Bureau Central Sèismologique International, Série A, Travaux Scientifiques, Fasc. 17, 1950, p. 66–78. (Mémoires présentés à l'Assemblée d'Oslo 1948.)
Jean M. Clark

529–530
Review
Snow and ice problems in Canada and the U.S.A. Marcel R. de Quervain. National Research Council of Canada, Division of Building Research; Technical report No. 5. February, 1950, 69 pages, illustrations, diagrams, 3 appendixes
A.H. Bolitho

530
Review
Mountaineering handbook. Published for the Association of British members of the Swiss Alpine Club, 1950. London : Paternoster Press. 168 pages, 60 illustrations
G. Seligman

530
Review
Revue de géomorphologie dynamique. (Édition de la Société d'Enseignement Supérieur, Paris). No. 1, 1950, 52 pages
G. Seligman

531–534
Glaciological literature
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Vol. 1 October 1951 No. 10

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536–539
Symposium on the Deposition of Ice on Exposed Surfaces: The physics of the deposition process
J.K. Hardy

540–541
Symposium on the Deposition of Ice on Exposed Surfaces: Icing on electric railways
D.H. Coombs

541–546
Symposium on the Deposition of Ice on Exposed Surfaces: Icing in cold stores
G.G. Lilley

546–548
Symposium on the Deposition of Ice on Exposed Surfaces: Icing problems on ships
F.S. Sutherby

548–550
Symposium on the Deposition of Ice on Exposed Surfaces: Discussion
British Glaciological Society

550
Snow crystal growth: electron microscope study of snow crystal nuclei
Ukichirô Nakaya

551–556
Variations in the glacier mass of Jostedalsbreen
Olaf Rogstad

557–558
The glaciers of Jostedalsbreen
R. Finsterwalder

558
Glacier fluctuations in the Swiss Alps, 1950
British Glaciological Society

559–563
Glacier movement in north-east Greenland, 1949: with a note on some subglacial observations
W.R.B. Battle

563/568
Fluctuations of the Italian glaciers, 1950
Manfredo Vanni

564–571
Ice crystals in glaciers compared with quartz crystals in dynamically metamorphosed sandstones
A.G. MacGregor

571–573
The crystallization of ice
P.G. Owston

573–576
The effect of the altitude of the firn area on a glacier's response to temperature variations
G.S. Callendar

576–577
Early discoverers VI
Robert Hooke
British Glaciological Society

579–580/578
Instruments and Methods
Englacial investigations related to core drilling on the upper Taku Glacier, Alaska
Maynard M. Miller

580–582
Correspondence
The formation of Forbes's bands
Joel E. Fisher and R. Haefeli

582
Correspondence
Pot-holes and glacier mills
R. Streiff-Becker

583
Correspondence
Melting versus evaporation in the Sierra Nevada, California
Robert P. Sharp

583
Correspondence
The Cameron Glacier, New Zealand
Maxwell Gage

584
Review
Glaciaire et périglaciaire de l'Ata Sund nord-oriental Groenland. Marc Boyé. Expeditions Polaires Françaises. Missions Paul-Émile Victor. I. Paris, 1950. 176 pages, 37 plates, 26 text-figures, a morphological map. (English summary 2.5 pages)
H.I. Drever

585–586
Review
Ice pressure on dams: A symposium on ice pressure. Privately circulated publication by the American Society of Civil Engineers, Power Division, Joint Committee on Dams, Sub-committee on Ice Pressure against Dams. Ottawa, Canada, August 1950. 51 pages, illustr., diagrs.
J. Gutherie Brown

586
Review
Assemblée Générale d'Oslo 19–28 août 1948. Union Géodésique et Géophysique Internationale; Association Internationale d'Hydrologie Scientifique. Tome 2, Procès-verbaux des séances ; travaux de la Commission de la Neige et des Glaciers, 1950, 403 pages. Louvain : Imprimerie Ceuterick
G. Seligman

587
Review
A French–English glaciological vocabulary: Vocabulaire technique international de l'ingénieur : Supplements to La Houille Blanche, revue de l'Ingénieur Hydraulicien (Grenoble). Cinquième Année, Nos. 4,5 and 6, 1950
G. Seligman

587
Review
Frost flower. U. Nakaya and M. Hanajima. Kyoto, Japan : Kobunsha, 1950. 6 x 8½ in., 75 pages, 78 illustrations
D.L. Champion

590–594
Glaciological literature
British Glaciological Society

Vol. 2 March 1952 No. 11

Contents

2–9, 17–19
The glaciological studies of the Baffin Island Expedition, 1950. Part I: Method of nourishment of the Barnes Ice Cap
P.D. Baird

9–22
The glaciological studies of the Baffin Island Expedition, 1950. Part II: The physics of deglaciation in central Baffin Island
W.H. Ward

22–23
The glaciological studies of the Baffin Island Expedition, 1950. Appendix: Moraine plant succession at the edge of the ice cap
Mason E. Hale

24–25
On the origin of pot-holes
Knut Fægri

25–38
Report on the snow survey of Great Britain for the season 1950–51
E.L. Hawke and D.L. Champion

41–50/39–40
The Moreno Glacier, Lago Argentino, Patagonia: advancing glaciers and nearby simultaneously retreating glaciers
Robert L. Nichols and Maynard M. Miller

51–52
Extrusion flow: comments on Dr. J.F. Nye's paper
Joel E. Fisher

52–53
Reply to Mr. Joel E. Fisher's comments
J.F. Nye

54–57
Observations on the surface movement and ablation of the Gorner Glacier (Switzerland)
André Renaud

58–59
The problem of the iceberg population in Baffin Bay and Davis Strait and advance estimate of the berg count off Newfoundland
I.I. Schell

60
The Ruwenzori Range
R.B. McConnell

60–62
Meeting of the International Commission on Snow and Ice, Brussels, 1951
G. Seligman

63
Norsk Polarinstitutt
Olav Liestöl

64
European glacier fluctuations, 1947–50
British Glaciological Society

64
Course for high Alpine research
R. Finsterwalder

65–66
The snow-bed in Y Ffos Ddyfn
S.E. Ashmore

66–67
Review
Eiszeitalter und Gegenwart. (Ice age and present day.) Year book of the Deutsche Quatärvereinigung. Oehringen, Württemberg : Verlag Hohenlohe'sche Buchhandlung Ferd. Rau. Vol. 1, 192 pages, 36 illustrations. 12DM
Carl Rathjens, JR

67
Review
A palaeographical atlas of the British Isles and adjacent parts of Europe. Leonard J. Willis. Blackie and Son, Ltd. London, 1951. 64 pages, 22 plates, 2 text-figures
Leonard Hawkes

68
Correspondence
The terms "névé" and "firn"
Brian Roberts

68
Correspondence
Alpine snow accumulation
A.E. Lockington Vial

69
Correspondence
Air temperature and solar radiation
G.S. Callendar

69–70
Correspondence
Glacier tunnel observations in Alaska
Maynard M. Miller

71–79
Glaciological literature
British Glaciological Society

Vol. 2 November 1952 No. 12

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82–93
The mechanics of glacier flow
J.F. Nye

94–99
Observations on the quasi-viscous behaviour of ice in a tunnel in the Z'Mutt Glacier
R. Haefeli

100
Comments on Professor Haefeli's paper
J.W. Glen and M.F. Perutz

100–103
Shear-stress fabrics of ice and quartz: some comments on a paper by Dr. H. Bader
A.G. MacGregor

103–107
A comparison between the theoretical and the measured long profile of the Unteraar glacier
J.F. Nye

107–108
A note on the use of marginal drainage in the recognition of unglaciated enclaves
S.E. Hollingworth

108–109
Comments on Professor S.E. Hollingworth's notes
D.L. Linton

109
Second glaciological conference, New York, 1951
British Glaciological Society

110
British North Greenland Expedition: summary of glaciological programme
H. Lister

110
Glacier fluctuation in the Swiss Alps, 1951
P-L. Mercanton

111–114
Experiments on the deformation of ice
J.W. Glen

115–121/117
The glaciological studies of the Baffin Island Expedition, 1950. Part III: Equipment and techniques
W.H. Ward

121
Fluctuation of the Italian glaciers, 1951
Manfredo Vanni

122–131
The internal structure of a cirque glacier. Report on studies of the englacial movements and temperatures
J.G. McCall

133–137/132
Snaefell, east Iceland
J.N. Jennings

137–140
Glacier recession and periglacial phenomena in the Ruwenzori Range (Belgian Congo)
Jean de Heinzelin

140–145/131
Glacier wasting and retreat in the Southern Alps of New Zealand
H.J. Harrington

145
Review
Zeitschrift für Gletscherkunde und Glazialgeologie. (R. von Klebelsberg, Ed) Innsbruck : Universitäts-Verlag Wagner, Band 2, Heft 1, 1952, 171 p.
Maynard M. Miller

146–147
Review
Outline of glacial geology. F.T. Thwaites. Published by the author, 41 Roby Road, Madison 5, Wisconsin. ii + 129 pages, 3 plates, 111 text-figures
S.E. Hollingworth

147
Review
Compendium of meteorology. Prepared under the direction of a committee of the American Meteorological Society, 1951. ix + 1334 pages, figures, diagrams and index. American Meteorological Society, Boston, Mass.
Gordon Manley

148
Review
The lakes of Minnesota, their origin and classification. James H. Zumberge. Minneapolis : The University of Minnesota Press, 1952. 99 pages, 2 plates, 48 text-figures. (Bulletin 35, University of Minnesota, Minnesota Geological Survey.)
K.S. Sandford

148–149
Review
Alpine glaciers. A.E. Lockington Vial. London : Batchworth Press, 1952. 19 x 26 cm., viii + 24 pages, 86 illustrations, 7 diagrams; Index.
A.D.B. Side

149–150
Correspondence
Recession of African glaciers
P.C. Spink

150–151
Correspondence. The terms "névé" and "firn"
Maynard M. Miller

151–155
Glaciological literature
British Glaciological Society

Vol. 2 April 1953 No. 13

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158–168
The glaciological studies of the Baffin Island Expedition, 1950. Part IV: The heat exchange at the surface of the Barnes Ice Cap during the ablation period
W.H. Ward and S. Orvig

168–172
More about advancing and retreating glaciers in Patagonia
Louis Lliboutry

172–175
Marine and lacustrine ice-pushed ridges
Robert L. Nichols

176–180/174
An electron microscope study of snow crystal nuclei
Ukichiro Nakaya

181–182
Extrusion flow in glaciers
R. Streiff-Becker

182–184
Deformation of a vertical bore hole in a piedmont glacier
Robert P. Sharp

184–193
The Antarctic pack ice in winter
H.F.P. Herdman

195–196/193–194
The cold ice tunnel on the Silbersattel, Monte Rosa
Joel E. Fisher

197–200
The extent of frozen ground under the sea bottom and glacier beds
W. Werenskiold

201–203/212
Processes of ice deformation within glaciers
Max Harrison Demorest

204–211
The Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition, 1949–52. 1. Summary of the glaciological work: preliminary report, by Valter Schytt. 2. Summary of seismic shooting investigations in Dronning Maud Land, by G. de Q. Robin
Valter Schytt and Gordon de Q. Robin

213–218
On the causes of palaeoclimatic variations and of the ice ages in particular
E.J. Öpik

219
Comments on Dr. Demorest's paper
J.W. Glen

219–228
Report on the snow survey of Great Britain for the season 1951–52
E.L. Hawke and D.L. Champion

229–232
Glacier bands: Conference on terminology
British Glaciological Society

233
Avalanche research
G. Seligman

233–234
Correspondence
Further on the evaporation and melting of snow at high altitudes
J.E. Church

235
Correspondence
Surveying on glaciers
J.E. Jackson

235–236
Review
Das Klima der Vorzeit. Martin Schjwarzbach. Stuttgart, Ferdinand Enke Verlag, 1950. viii, 211 pages, 70 text-figures
George C. Simpson

236
Review
Observer's handbook. Meteorological Office, Air Ministry. London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1952. 216 pages, 42 plates, 30 diagrams
D.L. Champion

237–240
Glaciological literature
British Glaciological Society

Vol. 2 November 1953 No. 14

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242–247
The glaciological studies of the Baffin Island Expedition, 1950. Part V: On the variation of the shear stress on the bed of an ice cap
Svenn Orvig

247–248
Comments on Dr. Orvig's paper (On the variation of the shear stress on the bed of an ice cap)
W.H. Ward

248–249
Glaciological work in Terre Adélie in 1951: preliminary report
F. Loewe

250–254
The effect of accumulation on temperatures within a snowfield
A.E. Benfield

255–261
Snow and ice in the Monte Fitz Roy region (Patagonia)
Louis Lliboutry

262–267
Local Pleistocene glaciation and the level of the snow line of Croaghaun Mountain in Achill Island, Co. Mayo, Ireland
A. Farrington

267–275
Some new aspects of the Grímsvötn problem
Sigurdur Thórarinsson

277–280/276
The Castner Glacier region, Alaska
Lawrence E. Nielsen and Austin S. Post

281–287
The initiation of dirt cones on snow
J.Warren Wilson

287–290
Instruments and Methods
A method for bottom sediment sampling in glacial lakes
Maynard M. Miller

290–291
Glacier fluctuation, 1952
P.-L. Mercanton, O. Liestøl, H. Kinzl and J. Eythórsson

292–294
Snow and ice research on the North American continent
Lorne W. Gold

295
Correspondence
Ogives in lava streams
Sigurdur Thórarinsson

296
Correspondence
Internal moraines and rock glaciers
L. Lliboutry

296–297
Correspondence. The terms "névé" and "firn"
F. Loewe

297
"Processes of ice deformation within glaciers" by the late Max Harrison Demorest
Eleanora B. Knopf

297–298
Review
Sir Douglas Mawson anniversary volume. Contributions to geology in honour of Professor Sir Douglas Mawson's 70th Birthday Anniversary, presented by colleagues, friends and pupils. Eds. M.F. Glaessner and E.A. Rudd. University of Adelaide, 1952. ix + 224 pages
G.C. Simpson

298–299
Review
La glace et les glaciers. V. Romanorsky et André Callieux. Paris : Presses Universitaires de France, 1953. 120 pages, 20 text-figures
J.W. Glen

299–300
Review
The Antarctic today. Ed. Frank A. Simpson. A.H. and A. Reed in conjunction with the New Zealand Antarctic Society. 1952. 389 pages, 46 plates, 50 text-figures, folding map
G. de Q. Robin

300
Review
Avalanche handbook. Published by the Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1952. 146 pages, tables, illustrations, diagrams. (Mimeographed)
G. Seligman

301
International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics. Rome Assembly, 1954: meeting of the Commission on Snow and Ice
V.E. Fuchs

301–304
Glaciological literature
British Glaciological Society

Vol. 2 April 1954 No. 15

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306–315
Photogrammetry and glacier research with special reference to glacier retreat in the eastern Alps
R. Finsterwalder

315–316
Glacierized areas in the Swiss Alps
P.L. Mercanton

316–318
The stability of ice-dammed lakes and other water-filled holes in glaciers
J.W. Glen

319–323
Sorge's Law of densification of snow on high polar glaciers
Henri Bader

324–330
Inland Ice crystal measurements at Eqe, West Greenland
M. Boyé and A. Cailleux

330
Comments on the paper by Mm. Boyé and Cailleux
A. Renaud

330
Alpine research course
R. Finsterwalder

331–338
The origin of penitents
Louis Lliboutry

339–341
The mechanics of glacier flow: discussion
British Glaciological Society

341
The cold ice tunnel on the Silbersattel, Monte Rosa. 1953 progress
Joel E. Fisher

342–355
Studies in glacier physics on the Penny Ice Cap, Baffin Island, 1953. Part I: A description of the Penny Ice Cap, its accumulation and ablation
W.H. Ward and P.D. Baird

355
The International Association on Quaternary Research, 1953
W.B.R. King

356–362
Report on the snow survey of Great Britain for the season 1952–53
E.L. Hawke and D.L. Champion

363–365
Notes on temperature and snow conditions in the Everest region in Spring 1952 and 1953
L.G.C.E. Pugh

365–366
The initiation of dirt cones on snow: comments of J. Warren Wilson's paper
R. Streiff-Becker

366
Correspondence
Alpine glaciers
A.E. Lockington Vial

368
Correspondence
Glaciers of the Baffin type
George J. Heinsheimer

368–369
Review
A climatological and astronomical interpretation of the ice ages and of the past variations of terrestrial climate. E.J. Öpik. Contributions from the Armagh Observatory, No. 9 (Armagh, August 1952). Published by the Armagh Observatory, 1953. 79 pages, 23 diagrams
C.E.P. Brooks

369–370
Review
Glacier variations and climatic fluctuations. H. W:son Ahlmann. Bowman Memorial Lectures, Series 3. New York : American Geographical Society, 1953. v + 51 pages, illustrations, diagrams
S.E. Hollingworth

370–371
Review
Antarctica : intelligence; regional photo interpretation series. Air Force manual 200–30. U.S. Air Force (Department of the Air Force), 1953. v + 171 pages, 343 plates, 2 maps
Charles Swithinbank

371–372
Review
A functional glossary of ice terminology. U.S. Navy Hydrographic Office, Washington D.C. Publication No. 609, 1952. xv + 88 pages, 110 plates
G. Seligman

372–373
Obituary
Walter Ravenhill Brown Battle
W.V. Lewis

373–376
Glaciological literature
British Glaciological Society

Vol. 2 October 1954 No. 16

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378
Glacierization
British Glaciological Society

379–383
Investigations in Vestspitsbergen
D.L. Dineley

383–385
An exceptional advance in the Karakoram–Ladakh region
Ardito Desio

386
Commission Helvétique des Glaciers
G. Seligman

387–388/394
Research with windshields for precipitation gages
C.C. Warnick

389–393
The firn field on the volcano Popocatépetl, Mexico
Sidney E. White

397–403/395–396
The growth and deformation of ice crystals
J.W. Glen and M.F. Perutz

403
Obituary
Paul Niggli (1888–1953)
M. De Quervain

404–413
Results of preliminary experiments on the plasticity of ice crystals
Samuel Steinemann

417–422/416
Pressure release and glacial erosion
W.V. Lewis

423–428/416
Glaciological observations on Morsárjökull, S.W. Vatnajökull. Part I: The ogive banding
J.D. Ives and Cuchlaine A.M. King

428–430/414–415
The glaciers, snow and avalanches of Mount Everest
André Roch

431–432
Instruments and Methods
A new type of ablatograph
Olav Liestøl

433–436/415
Studies in glacier physics on the Penny Ice Cap, Baffin Island, 1953. Part II: Portable ice-boring equipment
W.H. Ward

436
Ice shelf terminology
British Glaciological Society

437–440
The problem of short period measurements of snow ablation
Richard C. Hubley

440–441
Glacier fluctuation, 1953
P.-L. Mercanton, O. Liestøl, H. Paschinger, Jón Eythórsson, Manfredo Vanni and Erik Bergström

441
Obituary
A.B. Dobrowolski
British Glaciological Society

442
Review
Frost action in soils. A symposium. Highway Research Board, Special Report No. 2, National Academy of Sciences National Research Council, Washington, D.C., Publication 213, 1952. iv + 385 pages
W.H. Ward

443
Review
Zeitschrift für Gletscherkunde und Glazialgeologie. (Ed. R. von Klebelsberg) Universitäts-Verlag Wagner, Innsbruck, Bd. 2, 1953. 478 pages
G. Seligman

443
Review
Klima und Wetter in Arosa. F.W. Paul Götz. Frauenfeld, Huber & Co. AG., 1954. 143 pages, 65 illustrations
G. Seligman

444
Review
Witterung und Klima in Mitteleuropa. Hermann Flohn. Forschungen zur Deutschen Landeskund, Bd. 78. Stuttgart, S. Hirzel Verlag, 1954. 214 pages, 4 text-figures, 27 folding diagrams, 2 maps
Gordon Manley

444
Review
Snow crystals. Ukichiro Nakaya. Havard University Press, 1954, 510 pages, 514 text-figures, 188 plates
B.J. Mason

445–448
Glaciological literature
British Glaciological Society

Vol. 2 April 1955 No. 17

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450–452
Meeting of the International Commission of Snow and Ice, Rome 1954
British Glaciological Society

453–456
On the occurrence of ice domes and permanently snow-covered summits
Gordon Manley

456–462
The balance of the Greenland ice sheet
Albert Bauer

463–467
The growth of ice crystals in water
Kiyoshi Arakawa

469–476/468
British Ruwenzori Expedition, 1952: glaciological observations — preliminary report
Erik Bergström

477–482
Glaciological observations on Morsárjökull, S.W. Vatnajökull. Part II: Regime of the glacier, present and past
J.D. Ives and Cuchlaine A.M. King

483
Comments on the paper of Professor Arakawa on the growth of ice crystals in water
J.W. Glen

483–484
The Institute of Low Temperature Science, Hokkaido University, Japan
Zyungo Yoshida

484
Obituary
John Gill McCall
British Glaciological Society

485
Early discoverers VII
Erasmus Bartholinus
British Glaciological Society

488–495/486–487
Observations of freeze-up and break-up of the Yukon River at Beaver, Alaska
John R. Williams

495–496
Geophysical discussion
Ann Parry

497–501
Measurements of ablation and heat balance on Alpine glaciers: with some remarks on the cause of glacier recession in the Alps
H. Hoinkes

502–506
Some observations on the banding of glacier ice
N. Untersteiner

507–509
Correspondence
"Glacierization"
Frank Debenham, Richard Spence Taylor, Charles Swithinbank, Hugh Thompson, Richard Foster Flint, Noel E. Odell, Brian Roberts and David L. Linton

509–510
Correspondence
A second Monte Rosa tunnel
Joel E. Fisher

510–511
Correspondence
Finsterwalder's and Ahlmann's rules
L. Lliboutry

511
Correspondence
Comments on Professor Lliboutry's letter
R. Finsterwalder

511–512
Correspondence
The depth of crevasses
Fritz Loewe

512–514
Correspondence
Comments on Dr Loewe's letter and notes on crevasses
J.F. Nye

514
Correspondence
Comments on crevasse depths
G. Seligman

514–515
Correspondence
"Jökla mýs"
William S. Benninghoff

515–516
Review
Das Eiszeitalter. Paul Woldstedt. Grundlinien einer Geologie des Quartäs. Erster Band : Die allgemeinen Erscheinungen des Eiszeitalters. Second edition. Stuttgart, F. Enke Verlag, 1954. vii + 374 pages, 136 illustrations, 4 tables
C.E.P. Brooks

516–520
Glaciological literature
British Glaciological Society

Vol. 2 October 1955 No. 18

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522
Glacierization
British Glaciological Society

523–532
Ice movement and temperature distribution in glaciers and ice sheets
G. de Q. Robin

533–538
Kaolin model glaciers
W.V. Lewis and Maynard M. Miller

539–552
Studies in glacier physics on the Penny Ice Cap, Baffin Island, 1953. Part III: Seismic sounding
H. Röthlisberger

553–559
Density of single crystals of ice from a temperate glacier
T.R. Butkovich

560–563
Measurements of diurnal variations in snow albedo on Lemon Creek Glacier, Alaska
Richard C. Hubley

563–569
Glaciological observations on some of the outlet glaciers of south-west Vatnajökull, Iceland, 1954. Part I: Glacier regime
Cuchlaine A.M. King and J.D. Ives

569
Instituto Nacional del Hielo Patagónico (National Institute of the Continental Ice of Patagonia)
British Glaciological Society

570
Correspondence
The Antarctic ice sheet
N.E. Odell

570
Correspondence
Unusual glacier advances
George J. Heinsheimer

571–581
Observations in a cold ice cap. Part I
R. Haefeli and F. Brentani

583–591/582
Internal temperatures of a cold glacier and conclusions therefrom
Joel E. Fisher

592–599
Studies in glacier physics on the Penny Ice Cap, Baffin Island, 1953. Part IV: The flow of Highway Glacier
W.H. Ward

598
Franz Josef Glacier, New Zealand: speed of flow
British Glaciological Society

601–606/599–600
Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand: observations on its crater lake and glaciers
N.E. Odell

606–607
Glacier fluctuation, 1954
P.-L. Mercanton, H. Paschinger, Erik Woxnerud, M. Vanni, O. Liestøl and Jón Eythórsson

608
Review
Cryopédologie étude des sols gelés. André Cailleux and Gérald Taylor. Actualités Scientifiques et Industrielles 1203, Missions Paul-Émile Victor, No. IV. Paris, Hermann & Cie, 1954. 219 pages, 115 illustrations (12 plates)
Louis L. Ray

609–610
Review
Climatic change. Ed. Harlow Shapley. Havard University Press (London, Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press), 1953, xii + 318 pages, 58 illustrations
G.C. Simpson

610
Review
La neige. Charles-Pierre Péguy. (Series "Que sais-je? No. 538.) Paris, Presses Universitaires de France, 1952. 120 pages, 17 text-figures
André Roch

611
Review
Introduction to physical geography. Chester R. Longwell and Richard Foster Flint. New York, John Wiley and Sons, Inc. ; London, Chapman and Hall, Limited. 1955. 432 pages, 306 illustrations
K.S. Sandford

611
Review
Darkness under the Earth. Norbert Casteret. London, J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd. 1954. xiv + 168 pages, 16 pages of photographs
G.T. Warwick

612
Review
Zeitschrift für gletscherkunde und glazialgeologie. (Ed. R. von Klebelsberg), Innsbruck, Universitäts-Verlag Wagner, Bd. 3, Ht. 1, 1954, 144 pages
G. Seligman

612–616
Glaciological literature
British Glaciological Society

Vol. 2 March 1956 No. 19

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Glacierized areas in the Swiss Alps: a correction
P.-L. Mercanton

619–623
Problems of sea ice research
Franz Nusser

623–630
Observations in a cold ice cap. Part II
R. Haefeli and F. Brentani

631–632/633
Unusual debris-covered ice cones from Umnak Island
Raymond F. McAllister

632
Comments on Mr. McAllister's paper
W.V. Lewis

635–637/634
New snow and ice research laboratory in Canada
Lorne W. Gold

637–639
A glacier water-spout in Spitsbergen
M.A. Rucklidge

640–641/633
Notes on glacier fluctuations in Bünsow Land, central Vestspitsbergen
Marjorie Sweeting and Gillian Groom

642–644
Mechanical measurement of glacier motion
R.W. Galloway

644–645
Correspondence
The depth of crevasses
Weston Blake Jr.

645
Correspondence
Le premier emploi de la photogrammétrie
P.-L. Mercanton

645–646
Obituary
Philips Christian Visser, 1882–1955
British Glaciological Society

646
Obituary
Carlo Somigliana
British Glaciological Society

646–651
Glaciological observations on some of the outlet glaciers of south-west Vatnajökull, Iceland, 1954. Part II: Ogives
Cuchlaine A.M. King and J.D. Ives

653–656/652
The Grinnell and Terra Nivea Ice Caps, Baffin Island
J.H. Mercer

656
Course for high Alpine research
R. Finsterwalder

657–665
Contributions to the glaciology of the Antarctic
F. Loewe

666–668
Glacial activity in the western United States
A.E. Harrison

669–674
Glaciers of the Washington Cascade and Olympic Mountains; their present activity and its relation to local climatic trends
Richard C. Hubley

675–683
Fluctuations of the Nisqually Glacier, Mt. Rainier, Washington, since 1750
A.E. Harrison

684–686
Early discoverers VIII
Correspondence between J.D. Forbes and the Reverend W. Williamson
J.W. Glen

686
Review
Climatological atlas of Canada. Morley K. Thomas. A joint publication of the Division of Building Research, National Research Council and the Meteorological Division, Department of Transport, Canada. Ottawa, National Research Council, 1953. 256 pages
Gordon Manley

687
Review
The meteorology of the Falkland Islands and Dependencies, 1944–1950. J. Pepper. London, Crown Agents for Overseas Governments and Adminstrations, 1954. vi + 249 pages, 33 text-figures, 15 plates, 12 diagrams and sketches
E.L. Hawke

688–689
Review
Glaciologie. Groenland. Vol. I: forages sur l'inlandsis. Jean-Charles Heuberger. Expéditions Polaires Françaises. V. Paris, Hermann & Cie. 1954. 64 Pages, 14 text-figures, 3 pages of plates

Glaciologie. Groenland. Vol. II: le glacier de l'Eqe. Albert Bauer. Expéditions Polaires Françaises. VI. Paris, Hermann & Cie. 1955. 118 pages, 48 text-figures, 26 pages of plates
W.H. Ward

689
Review
Snow cover in the Sierra Nevada, California. David H. Miller. University of California Publications in Geography, Vol. 11. Berkeley and Los Angeles, University of California Press, 1955. 218 pages, 11 text-figures
C.E.P. Brooks

690
Review
Glacier flow: a review. Robert P. Sharp. Bulletin of the Geographical Society of America, Vol. 65. No. 9, 1954, p.821–38
J.F. Nye

690–691
Review
Cours de géomrophologie. deuxième partie: géomorphologie climatique. Fascicule I: le modelé des pays froids; 2°, le modelé glaciaire et nival. Jean Tricart and André Cailleux. Paris, Centre de Documentation Universitaire, [1953]. iv, 408 pages, 144 text-figures
D.W. Humphries

691–692
Review
Geography of the northlands. Edited by George T. Kimble and Dorothy Good. (American Geographical Society Special Publication No. 32.) New York, The American Geographical Society and John Wiley & Sons, Inc.; London, Chapman and Hall, Ltd., 1955. 534 pages, 43 text-figures, 75 plates, map
G. Seligman

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694–703
The future lines of progress in glaciology
British Glaciological Society

704–708/709
Ice recession in Dronning Louise Land, north-east Greenland
P.J. Wyllie

708–713
Activity of the Coleman Glacier, Mt. Baker, Washington, U.S.A., 1949–1955
Kermit B. Bengtson

714–718
The use of the Rammsonde as an instrument for determining the density of firn
C. Bull

719–725
The strength of snow in compression
Lorne W. Gold

725–726
Notes on firn temperatures and ablation in MacRobertson Land, Antarctica
F. Loewe

727–729
Subglacial stoping or block caving: a type of glacier ablation
Russell A. Paige

730–733/763
The structure of moraines in Lyngsdalen, north Norway
R.W. Galloway

733–734
A note on snow crystal types in the Falkland Islands Dependencies
J.H. Chaplin

735–745
Measurement of the deformation of ice in a tunnel at the foot of an ice fall
J.W. Glen

747–755
The disappearance of the last ice sheet from central Norway
Kaare Strøm

755–762/763
The determination of the thickness of a glacier from measurements of the value of gravity
C. Bull and J.R. Hardy

762–769
Temperature measurements at a cirque bergschrund in Baffin Island: some results of W.R.B. Battle's work in 1953
H.R. Thompson and B.H. Bonnlander

769–771/763
The centrifugal separation of free water from melting snow
Edward R. LaChapelle

771–772
Review
Realms of water. P.H. Kuenen. London, Cleaver-Hume Press Ltd.; New York, John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 1955. 327 pages, 16 plates, 190 text-figures
W.H. Ward

772
Review
Schnee und lawinen in den Schweizeralpen, Winter 1952/53, No. 17 (1954), Davos-Platz. Buchdruckerei Davos AG, 120 p., illus.
British Glaciological Society

772–773
Correspondence
Ice movement and temperature distribution in glaciers and ice sheets
F. Loewe

774–780
Glaciological literature
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Vol. 3 March 1957 No. 21

Contents

2–7
The classification of glaciers
British Glaciological Society

8–10
Exfoliation joints and ice action
W.B. Harland

11–12
Origin of potholes in glaciated regions
C.G. Higgins

13–17
Incipient glacier development within Katmai caldera, Alaska
E.H. Muller and H.W. Coulter

20–25/18–19
Banding and volcanic ash on Patagonian glaciers
Louis Lliboutry

25–27/31
Ablation polygons on snow — further observations and theories
W.E. Richardson and R.D.M. Harper

27–29
Notes on the formation of ogives as pressure waves
R. Haefeli

30
Instruments and Methods
Ice drills and corers
British Glaciological Society

31–33
Bending of blue-bands beneath heavy boulders
G. De Boer

33–38
On the sliding of glaciers
J. Weertman

38–42
Deformation of floating ice shelves
J. Weertman

42–49
The old moraines of Pangnirtung Pass, Baffin Island
H.R. Thompson

50–52
Glacial activity in the western United States: comments on Professor A.E. Harrison's paper
Arthur Johnson

52–53
Glacial activity in the western United States: further note on the Nisqually Glacier, Mount Rainier, Washington
A.E. Harrison

56–61/54–55
Glaciological and geomorphological reconnaissance in the Antarctic in 1956
P.A. Shumskiy

61–66/53
Glacier observations in north-west Spitsbergen
M. Mellor

67–72
Observations in north Greenland relating to theories of the properties of ice
C. Bull

72–77
Preliminary results of research on snow and avalanches in Czechoslovakia
Miloš Vrba and Bedrich Urbánek

77
Review
Les applications de l'explosion thermonuclèaire. Camille Rougeron. Paris, Berger-Levrault, 1956. 307 pages. 18.5 cm
A. Bauer

78
Review
Shumskiy, P.A. Osnovy stukturnogo ledvedeniya: petrografiya presnogo l'da kak metod glyatsiologisheskogo issledovaniya [Principles of structural studies of ice: petrography of fresh water ice as a method of glaciological investigation]. Moscow, Izdatel'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR [Publishing House of the Academy of Sciences of the U.S.S.R.], 1955. 492 pages, 119 illus. 22 cm
A. Bauer

78
Review
The ocean floor. Hans Pettersson. New Haven, Yale University Press. London, Oxford University Press, 1954. 181 pages, 48 illus. 21 cm
C.D. Ovey

79
Review
Alaskan Glacier Studies, R.S. Tarr and L. Martin. Washington, National Geographic Society, 1914. 498 pages, 72 text-figures, 176 pages of plates, 26 cm: a recent appreciation
Maynard M. Miller

80
Review
Arctic research. The current status of research and some immediate problems in the North American Arctic and sub-Arctic. Edited by Diana Rowley. Arctic Institute of North America, 1955. (Special Publication No. 2 of the Arctic Institute of North America. Reprinted from Arctic, Vol. 7, Nos. 3–4, 1954, p. 113–375.) 261 pages, illus., maps. 26 cm
R.J. Adie

81–82
Review
Illustrated ice glossary. Terence Armstrong and Brian Roberts. Polar Record, Vol. 8, No. 52, 1956, p. 4–12. Cambridge, Scott Polar Research Institute
Moira Dunbar

82
Review
Lawinen : abenteuer und erfahrung, erlebnis und lehre. 2te auflage. Walter Flaig. Wisbaden, F.A. Brockhaus, 1955. 251 pages, text-figures, 82 plates. 23.5 cm
Arnold Lunn

82–83
Review
Praktische schnee- und lawinenkunde. Leo Handl. Obergurgl, Austria, Alpinen Forschungstelle der Universität Innsbruck, 1955. 56 pages, 16 text figures. 21 cm
G. Seligman

83
Review
The history of British flora. H. Godwin. Cambridge, The University Press, 1956. 384 pages, 119 text-figures, 26 pages of plates, 28.5 cm
W.B.R. King

83–84
Correspondence
The mechanical measurement of glacier motion
W. Evers

84
Correspondence
The mechanical measurement of glacier motion
R.W. Galloway

84–88
Glaciological literature
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90–91
Glaciological Research Sub-committee
British Glaciological Society

91–93
Glacier mechanics: comments on Professor L. Lliboutry's paper
J.F. Nye

94–99
Late-glacial cwm glaciers in Wales
Brian Seddon

99–103
Ice action on New England lakes
Lawrence Goldthwait

105–110/104
The ice of the central polar basin
Terence Armstrong

111–115/123
Pleistocene glaciation in the Commonwealth of Australia
W.R. Browne

116–122
The Knife Creek glaciers of Katmai National Monument, Alaska
Ernest H. Muller and Henry W. Coulter

125–130/124
The surface velocity of the Yakataga Glacier, Alaska
Don J. Miller

131–132/122
A new method for recording the grain-structure of ice
Keiji Higuchi

133–141
Observations on break-up in the Mackenzie River and its delta in 1954
R.J.E. Brown

143–145/142
An investigation of some soil polygons in central Iceland
M.W. Dybeck

146–147
Review
An electrical crevasse detector. John C. Cook. Geophysics, Vol. 21, No. 4, 1956, p. 1055–70, 9 figs
W.H. Ward

147–148
Review
The white desert. John Giaever. Translated from Norweigan by E.M. Huggard. London, Chatto & Windus, 1954. 304 pages, maps, text-figures, 31 plates. 24 cm
D.S. Brock

148
Review
Snow hydrology: summary report of snow investigations. Published by the North Pacific Division, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, Portland, Oregon, 1956. 437 pages, 70 pages of plates, maps and figs., 27 cm
W. Allard

148–149
Review
Études de glaciologie en Terre Adélie, 1951–52. Fritz Loewe. Expéditions Polaires Françaises, No. 9. Paris, Hermann et Cie., 1956. (Actualités Scientifiques et Industrielles, 1247.) 159 pages, 10 text-figures, 8 plates
H.H. Lamb

149–150
Review
Investigations of ice pressure on dams. First report on measurements of coefficient of linear expansion of artificial and natural ice. J.G. Willmot. Hydro-electric Power Commision of Ontario. Research Division Report No. 56–392, 1956, 41 pages, illus.
J.F. Nye

150
Review
Crary, A.P., and others, ed. Antarctica in the International Geophysical Year, based on a symposium on the Antarctic. Geophysical Monograph, No. 1. Washington, American Geophysical Union, 1956. (National Research Council Publication No. 462) vi, 133 pages, map in folder at back
M.M. Sweeting

151
Glacier advances apparent and real
R. Streiff-Becker

152
Correspondence
Subglacial stoping or block caving
F. Loewe

152–153
Correspondence
The formation of ogives
Jack Ives

153
Correspondence
The formation of ogives
W.V. Lewis

153–154
Correspondence
The correct Rammsonde formula
L. Lliboutry

154–158
Glaciological literature
British Galciological Society

Vol. 3 March 1958 No. 23

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Glaciological Research Sub-committee
British Glaciological Society

162–169
Glacier mechanics in the perfect plasticity theory
Louis Lliboutry

170–172
Comments on Professor Lliboutry's paper
J.F. Nye

173–175
Sea ice thrust structures
W.F. Weeks and D.L. Anderson

176
Early discoverers IX
Dr. E.A. Wilson's record of a pit section dug in the Ross Ice Shelf in 1903
C.W.M. Swithinbank

177–180
Precipitation trends in Greenland during the past thirty years
Marvin Diamond

181–186
The salt content of some ice samples from Nordaustlandet (North East Land), Svalbard
Eville Gorham

187
Ice shelf oscillations
James A. Weinman

188–193
Measurement of the slip of a glacier past its side wall
J.W. Glen

195–206/193–194
The summer climate in the accumulation area of the Salmon Glacier
C.J. Adkins

207–210
Movement observations on the Greenland ice sheet
George Wallerstein

211–216
The Pleistocene epoch in East Anglia
R.G. West

217
A 400 meter deep ice core in Greenland: preliminary report
Chester C. Langway Jr.

218–222
Changes in a shallow snow cover subject to a temperate climate
L.W. Gold

223
Instruments and Methods
Radio-isotope snow gauge
W.H. Ward

224–225
An electrical crevasse detector: comments on Mr. W.H. Ward's review
Philip M. Smith

226
Obituary
Harald Ulrik Sverdrup — 1888–1957
Olav Liestöl

227
Obituary
Richard Carleton Hubley — 1926–1957
Walter A. Wood

228
Obituary
Michael Frank William Holland — 1928–1957
K. Sandford

228–229
Correspondence
Ice action on lakes
J.N. Jennings

229
Correspondence
Exceptional glacier advances in the Karakoram
Wilhelm Kick

230–234
Glaciological literature
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Vol. 3 October 1958 No. 24

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237–248
Snow accumulation in north Greenland
C. Bull

249–252
Seilandsjøkulen and Nordmannsjøkulen, Finnmark, Norway
D.C. Ford

253–256/290
A note on the Commission on Snow and Ice of the International Association of Scientific Hydrology
P.D. Baird

257–260
Compactability of newly fallen snow in eastern Canada
G.P. Williams

261–270
Studies of the shrinkage after a sudden advance, blue bands and wave ogives on Glaciar Universidad (central Chilean Andes)
Louis Lliboutry

273–278/271–272
Effect of hydrostatic pressure on velocity of shear deformation on single ice crystals
George P. Rigsby

279–285
Australian glaciological contributions in Antarctica: preliminary report
M. Mellor

286–289
An esker-like ridge in process of formation, Flatisen, Norway
J.C. Stokes

291
Ice thrust structures
Jon N. Weber

293–297/292
The role of diastrophism in the regimen of glaciers in the St. Elias District, Alaska
Maynard M. Miller

298–303
The Pleistocene glacial history of Tasmania
J.N. Jennings and M.R. Banks

304–311
On the formation of snow penitentes
G.C. Amstutz

312–314/310
The formation of dirt cones on Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand
L.O. Krenek

315–319
New evidence of high-level glacial drainage in the White Mountains, N.H
Donald E. Hattin

320–321
Early discoverers X
Early Canadian experiments on ice (1784–1785)
Robert F. Legget

321
The position of markers on the Greenland ice sheet
W.S.B. Paterson

322
Obituary
Dr. C.E.P. Brooks, I.S.O. — 1888–1957
L.C.W. Bonacina

322
Obituary
Dr. B.M. Cwilong
G. Seligman

322–323
Obituary
Professor (Emeritus) Fritz Machatschek — 1876–1957
R. Finsterwalder

323–324
Review
1958 Glaciological map of Canada, 1:3,801,600, 1.6 x 1.3 m. Published by the Geological Association of Canada with support from the Geological Survey of Canada, Defence Research Board and the National Research Council
P.D. Baird

325
Review
Glacial and Pleistocene geology. Richard Foster Flint. New York, John Wiley, 1957, XIV, 553 pages, illus., 23.5 cm
S.E. Hollingworth

326/290
Correspondence
Electrical crevasse detectors
John C. Cook

326–327
Correspondence
Glacier advances apparent and real
Clark I. Cross

327
Correspondence
Glacier advances apparent and real
A.E. Harrison

328/290
Correspondence
Polygonal frost patterns
R. Clark

329–333
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337
Glaciology to-day
G. Seligman

338
Glaciological research sub-committee
British Glaciological Society

339–344
The shape of drumlins
Richard J. Chorley

345–354
Compressive strength properties of snow
H.H.G. Jellinek

355–361
Surface movement and its relationship to the average annual hydrological budget of Lemon Creek Glacier, Alaska
Charles R. Wilson

362–363
Is the cross-section of a glacial valley a parabola?
Harald Svensson

363
Early discoverers XI
Bernard Palissy on frost shattering and river ice
H.R. Thompson

364–367
Snow crystals observed at Mauna Loa
Ukichiro Nakaya

369–375/368
Niche glaciers in Bünsow Land, Vestspitsbergen
G.E. Groom

377–385
Ice flow in Antarctica
Malcolm Mellor

387–408/386
The deformation of a glacier below an ice fall
J.F. Nye

409–419
A method of determining the strain-rate tensor at the surface of a glacier
J.F. Nye

420–434
Geothermal heat and glacial growth
H. Wexler

426–431
Preliminary results of the glaciological work on the Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1955–58
P.J. Stephenson and H. Lister

432–434
Glaciology and geodynamics
R.F. King

434–435
Review
The Quaternary era. J.K. Charlesworth. London, Arnold
British Glaciological Society

436
Obituary
Sir Douglas Mawson, O.B.E., F.R.S. — 1888–1958
Gordon de Q. Robin

437
Correspondence
Ice action on shores
W.H. Ward

438
Correspondenc
A 400 meter deep ice core in Greenland
Carl S. Benson

439–445
Glaciological literature
British Glaciological Society

Vol. 3 October 1959 No. 26

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448–454
Vertical distribution of velocity in Salmon Glacier, British Columbia
W.H. Mathews

455–457
Is Antarctica a continent or an archipelago?
P.A. Shumskiy

458–467
Errors in ablation measurements from settlement and sub-surface melting
E. LaChapelle

468–474
Some preliminary observations on the plasticity of Greenland glaciers
Joseph K. Landauer

475–479
Preliminary notes on the glaciology of Kilimanjaro
D.W. Humphries

483–492, 480–482
Some observations on the glaciers of Mt. Kenya
F.E. Charnley

493–507
The motion of ice sheets and glaciers
J.F. Nye

508–511
A grid technique for measuring ice tunnel deformation
T.R. Butkovich and J.K. Landauer

512–521
Particle-size distribution of pulverized snow
H.H.G. Jellinek and Warren A. Schlueter

522–533
Mass balance studies in Antarctica
Malcolm Mellor

534–541
Early discoverers XII
Some notes on sea ice observed by Captain James Cook, R.N., during his circumnavigation of Antarctica, 1772–75
H.F.P. Herdman

542–546
Expédition Glaciologique Internationale au Groenland 1957–60 (E.G.I.G.)
Richard Finsterwalder

547–548
Correspondence
Chamonix glaciers
R. Finsterwalder

549
Obituary
Hugh R. Thompson — 1926–1959
P.D. Baird

549
Obituary
Jeremy Smith — 1926–1959
British Glaciological Society

550–555
Glaciological literature
British Glaciological Society

Vol. 3 March 1960 No. 27

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558–567
Air temperature and precipitation on the Greenland ice sheet
Marvin Diamond

568–573
Density of glacier ice
P.A. Shumskiy

574–576
Instruments and Methods
A calorimeter for measuring the free water content of wet snow
Zyungo Yosida

577–588
Applied glaciology — the utilization of ice and snow in Arctic operations
W. David Kingery

589–606
Crystal orientation in glacier and experimentally deformed ice
George P. Rigsby

607–609/611
Observations on the drainage of a glacier-dammed lake in Norway
N. Aitkenhead

610–625
Studies of englacial profiles in the Lake Hazen area of northern Ellesmere Island
G. Hattersley-Smith

626–645
Heating and melting of floating ice shelves
H. Wexler

646–651
A subglacial gorge: la Gorge du Guil (Hautes-Alpes)
J. Tricart

652–653
Correspondence
Recent moraines of a lobe of the Taylor Glacier, Victoria Land, Antarctica
H.J. Harrington and I.G. Speden

653–654
Correspondence
Geothermal heat and glacier growth
Joel E. Fisher

654–655
Correspondence
Geothermal heat and glacier growth
Harry Wexler

655–657
Correspondence
Geothermal heat and glacier growth
G. de Q. Robin and Harry Wexler

657–658
Review
Arctic sea ice. Proceedings of the conference conducted by the Division of Earth Sciences and supported by the Office of Naval Research. National Academy of Sciences — National Research Council, Washington D.C. Publication 598, December 1958. 271 pages, illus., maps
H.F.P. Herdman

659–660
Review
Atlases of floating ice
Terence Armstrong

660–661
Review
Geographic study of mountain glaciation in the Northern Hemisphere. W.O. Field and others. Parts 1–10. New York, American Geographical Society, 1058, illus., maps
G. Seligman

661–662
Obituary
Rudolf Streiff-Becker — 1873–1959
R. Haefeli

662
Obituary
Noah Ernest Dorsey — 1873–1959
J.W. Glen

663–668
Glaciological literature
British Glaciological Society

Vol. 3 October 1960 No. 28

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670
Glaciological Research Sub-committee
British Glaciological Society

671–678
Bubble pressure in Greenland icebergs
P.F. Scholander and D.C. Nutt

679–685
Recent progress in North American avalanche forecasting and control
E.R. LaChapelle

687–692/686
Early discoverers XIII
The first glaciologists in central Asia according to new studies in the Department of Manuscripts at the Bavarian State Library
W. Kick

693–697
Notes of the recent advance and retreat of Sefströmbreen in Ekmanfjorden, Vestspitsbergen
D.L. Dineley and R.S. Waters

698–704
Crystal growth and the formation of spikes in the surface of supercooled water
J. Hallett

707–714/705–706
Glacier problems in South Georgia
Jeremy Smith

715–723
An historical survey of the late-season snow-bed in Tuckerman Ravine, Mount Washington, U.S.A
James M. Havens

727–732/724–726
Thrust structures in young sea ice
Moira Dunbar

733–738
Snow depth and snow density at Resolute, Northwest Territories
Richard W. Longley

739–744
The mountains and glaciers of New Zealand
N.E. Odell

745–761
Solidification of sea ice
Clyde M. Adams Jr., David N. French and W. David Kingery

763–764/762
On the advance of certain glaciers of the north-western Pamirs
V.F. Suslov

765–772
Some observations on the snowfall of Ruwenzori
John B. Whittow

773–782
Temperature gradients in the Antarctic ice sheet
Malcolm Mellor

783–786
Instruments and Methods
A prototype hotpoint for thermal boring on the Athabaska Glacier
J.S. Stacey

787–788
German glaciological and geological expeditions to the Batura Mustagh and Rakaposhi Range
Richard Finsterwalder

789–790
Permafrost in central Labrador-Ungava
J.D. Ives

791
Obituary
Paul Walker — 1934–1959
J. Lotz

792
Correspondence
Ice shelves
A. Bauer

792–793
Correspondence
Recent moraines of a lobe of the Taylor Glacier, Victoria Land, Antarctica
Weston Blake Jr. and John Hollin

793
Correspondence
Distant release of avalanches
Edward R. LaChapelle

794–799
Glaciological literature
British Glaciological Society

Vol. 3 March 1961 No. 29

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The definition of "glaciology"
British Glaciological Society

802–803
The meeting of the International Commission on Snow and Ice, Helsinki, 1960
W.H. Ward

804–812
Glaciological observations around Mount Atter, West Greenland
Michael Holland

813–822
Composition of gas bubbles in Greenland icebergs
P.F. Scholander, E.A. Hemmingsen, L.K. Coachman and D.C. Nutt

823–832
The contact of the Ross Ice Shelf with the continental ice sheet, Antarctica
Edward Thiel and Ned A. Ostenso

833–843
I.G.Y. glaciological work at Wilkes Station, Antarctica
J.T. Hollin and R.L. Cameron

844–849
Movement of the Sefstrøms Gletscher, north-east Greenland
W.S.B. Paterson

850–858
The response of fjord glaciers to changes in the firn limit
J.H. Mercer

859–866
Movement of the Ross Ice Shelf near Scott base
W.J.P. Macdonald and T. Hatherton

867–872
Ice budgets for Antarctica and changes in sea-level
H. Wexler

873–878
Ice movement studies on the Skelton Glacier
Charles R. Wilson and A.P. Crary

879–881
Measurement of firn motion by a magnetic prospecting method
L. Lliboutry

882–911
Glacial and subglacial topography of West Antarctica
Charles R. Bentley and Ned A. Ostenso

913–939/912
A tentative theory of ogive formation
C.A.M. King and W.V. Lewis

940–943
New Zealand glaciation and the duration of the Pleistocene
Maxwell Gage

944
Obituary
James Edward Church — 1869–1959
G. Seligman

945
Review
Norweigan cirque glaciers. W.V. Lewis, ed. (R.G.S. Research Series, No. 4.) London, Royal Geographical Society, 1960. 104 pages, illus., maps. 25 cm
C.A.M. King

947–948/946
Correspondence
Recent moraines of a lobe of the Taylor Glacier, Victoria Land, Antarctica
H.J. Harrington and I.G. Speden

948
Correspondence
Discovery of a volcano in the Patagonian icefield
L. Lliboutry

949
Correspondence
Air temperature and precipitation on the Greenland ice sheet
P.E. Victor and A. Bauer

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Equilibrium profile of ice caps
J. Weertman

965–978
Mechanism for the formation of inner moraines found near the edge of cold ice caps and ice sheets
J. Weertman

979–983
Avalanche danger in Iran
Andrè Roch

985–996
Temperature distribution near a crevasse
C.J. Pings

997–1002
Glaciological work of the 1959–60 U.S. Victoria Land traverse
A.W. Stuart and A.J. Heine

1003–1005
Etching technique to study plastic deformation of ice
A.S. Krausz

1007–1015
The Bara Shigri Glacier, Kangra District, East Punjab, India
G.N. Dutt

1017–1044
Accumulation and temperature on the inland ice of North Greenland, 1959
Chester C. Langway Jr.

1045–1050
Formation of "blue" glacier ice by horizontal compressive forces
A.P. Crary and Charles R. Wilson

1051–1052
On melting of fresh-water ice in sea-water
F. Loewe

1053–1062
The estimation of the regimen and former firn limit of a glacier
J.H. Mercer

1063–1074
Glaciological observations in Trinity Peninsula, Graham Land, Antarctica
R.M. Koerner

1075–1087
Growth and thermal structure of the deep ice in Byrd Land, Antarctica
H. Wexler

1089–1096
The recent nature of the Siberian pole of cold
I.P. Gerasimov

1097–1106
The glide direction in ice
W. Barclay Kamb

1107
Early discoverers XIV
The International Commission for the Study of Glaciers
L. Lliboutry

1109–1122
Measurements of side-slip at Austerdalsbreen, 1959
J.W. Glen and W.V. Lewis

1123–1132
Milton Mt. McKinley Range Expedition, 1960
Adams Carter and David Atherton

1133–1151
Contribution to the movement and the form of ice sheets in the Arctic and Antarctic
R. Haefeli

1153/1152
Ablation effects due to wind-blown dust
G. Hattersley-Smith

1155
The ice railway
British Glaciological Society

1157
Plan to use glaciers for irrigation in China
British Glaciological Society

1159–1160
Review
Der Haushalt des Hintereisferhers (Ötztal) [The regime of the Hintereisferner(Ötztal)]. O. Schimpp. Veröffentlichungen des Museum Ferdinandeum in Innsbruck, Bd. 39, Jahrg. 1959, p. 66–138. Universitätsverlag Wagner, Innsbruck, 1960
R. Finsterwalder

1160
Review
Aletschgletscher. 1:10,000. Sheet 3, 1957
G. Seligman

1160–1161
Review
Nine glacier maps: northwestern North America. (With pamphlet of same title. [v, 37] pp.) American Geographical Society, Special Publication No. 34. New York, American Geographical Society, 1960
G. Seligman

1163–1164
Correspondence
Patterned ground in Antarctica
P.J. Stephenson

1165
Correspondence
Recent moraines of a lobe of the Taylor Glacier, Victoria Land, Antarctica
Weston Blake Jr., and John Hollin

1165–1168
Correspondence
Terminology for Antarctic ice features
Phillip Law

1167
Correspondence
Terminology for Antarctic ice features
A.P. Crary

1167–1168
Correspondence
Terminology for Antarctic ice features
Terence Armstrong and Brian Roberts

1168–1170
Correspondence
Ice thickness variations at an advancing front, Coleman Glacier, Mt. Baker, Washington
A.E. Harrison

1170–1172
Correspondence
Growth rate of sea ice
Don L. Anderson

1172–1175
Obituaries
William Vaughan Lewis — 1907–1961
Gordon Manley

1175–1176
Obituaries
William Vaughan Lewis — 1907–1961
W.H. Ward

1176
Obituaries
Alan W. Reece — 1921–1960
G.de Q. Robin

1177–1186
Glaciological literature
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Vol. 4 March 1962 No. 31

Contents

23
Glaciological Research Sub-Committee fifth annual report
J.W. Glen, R.J. Adie, J.F. Nye, G.de Q. Robin and W.H. Ward

5–24
The United States glaciological researches during the International Geophysical Year
A.P. Crary, W.O. Field and M.F. Meier

25–52
Tensile strength of NaCl ice
W.F. Weeks

53–61
Ogives of the Forbes type on Alpine glaciers and a study of their origins
Joel E. Fisher

63–78
Quaternary glaciations in southern Victoria Land, Antarctica
C. Bull, B.C. McKelvey and P.N. Webb

79–92
Contributions to the knowledge of the Antarctic ice sheet: a synthesis of glaciological measurements in Terre Adélie
C. Lorius

93–100
Age of moraines in Victoria Land, Antarctica
Troy L. Péwé

101–110
Deep drilling at Base Roi Baudouin, Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica
E. Tongiorgi, E. Picciotto, W. de Breuck, T. Norling, J. Giot and
F. Pantanetti

111–120
The settling of firn at Little America III, Antarctica
Herfried C. Hoinkes

121–123
Ice surface elevation of central Marie Byrd Land
J.C. Behrendt, R.J. Wold and F.L. Dowling

124–126
Early discoverers XV
A forgotten pioneer of the glacial theory: John Playfair (1748–1819)
Louis Seylaz

126–127
Early discoverers XVI
The origin of tabular icebergs in the Southern Ocean
Glaciological Society

128
Review
The mountain world. [English version edited by Malcolm Barnes.] London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd. 1958–59 : 208 p., illus. 1960–61 : 262 p., illus., map
G. Seligman

129–131
Correspondence
South Greenland traverses
R.H. Ragle and T.C. Davis Jr.

131
Correspondence
The term "ice island"
G. Hattersley-Smith

131–133
Correspondence
Ice mounds on frozen lakes in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica
André Cailleux and T.E. Armstrong

133–134
Correspondence
Vaughan Lewis and Norway
Kaare Strøm

134
Correspondence
Melting of fresh-water ice in sea-water
F. Loewe

135
Obituary
Peter Smith, 1938–1961
A. Stephenson

136–142
Glaciological literature
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147–150
Note on the formation process of thrust structures in young sea ice
Moira Dunbar

151–160
Theory of performance of isothermal solid-nose hotpoints boring in temperate ice
R.L. Shreve

161–172
On the iceberg severity off Newfoundland and its prediction
Irving I. Schell

172–195
On the glacial history of Antarctica
J.T. Hollin

197–205
Indications of recent extensive glacierization in north-central Baffin Island, N.W.T
J.D. Ives

207–214
Studies on the density of naturally and artificially formed fresh-water ice
B. H:son Ager

215–229
Investigation of shear zones in the ice sheet margin, Thule area, Greenland
George K. Swinzow

231–234
Review
Will F. Thompson. The shape of New England Mountains. Appalachia, Vol. 26, No.12, 1960, p.145–59; Vol. 27, No. 7, 1961, p.316–35; Vol. 27, No. 12, 1961, p.458–78
William L. Putnam

234–235
Review
P. Kasser. Ein leichter thermischer Eisbohrer als Hilfsgerät zur Installation von Ablationsstangen auf Gletschern. Geofisica Pura e Applicata, Vol. 45, No. 1, 1960, 97–114
R.L. Shreve

235–236
Review
S.P. Suslov. Physical geography of Asiatic Russia by Noah D. Gershevsky and edited by Joseph E. Williams. San Francisco and London, W.H. Freeman and Co., 1961. 594 p
G. Seligman

236–237
Review
Adrian E. Scheidegger. Theoretical geomorphology. Berlin, Göttingen, etc., Springer-Verlag, 1961. 333 p
R.J. Adie

237
Review
A.E.M. Nairn. Descriptive palaeoclimatology. New York and London, Interscience Publishers Inc., 1961. 380 p
Gordon Manley

238
Correspondence
Depth hoar on Arctic glaciers
G. Hattersley-Smith

238–240
Correspondence
Patterned ground under ice fields
G. Falconer

240–241
Correspondence
Quaternary glaciations in southern Victoria Land, Antarctica
C. Bull

242–243
Obituary
Sir James Mann Wordie, 1889–1962
Gordon Manley

243–244
Obituary
Edward Thiel, 1928–1962
C.R. Bentley

245–247
Glaciological literature
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Problems of mass balance studies
Glaciological Society

252–263
Proposed definitions for glacier mass budget terms
Mark F. Meier

264–265
Implications of mass balance studies
J.F. Nye

266–280
Mass balance studies on the Hintereisferner, Ötztal Alps, 1952–1961
H. Hoinkes and R. Rudolph

281–288
Mass balance studies in Kebnekajse
Valter Schytt

289
Seasonal changes of speed in temperate valley glaciers
G.R. Elliston

290–297
Assessing glacier mass budgets by reconnaissance aerial photography
E. LaChapelle

298–299
Mass balance studies on the Ellesmere ice shelf
H. Lister

300–301
Hydrological investigations into the problem of the mass balance of the Kangerdlugssuaq Gletscher
F. Nusser

302–311
Zonation in the accumulation area of the glaciers of Axel Heiberg Island, N.W.T., Canada
Fritz Müller

312–314
Some problems of the Antarctic mass budget
J.T. Hollin

315–317
Surface slopes and ice thickness in West Antarctica
C.R. Bentley

319–335
Studies of Arctic lake ice
Charles A. Knight

337–347
Variability of lake ice growth and quality in the Schefferville region, central Labrador–Ungava
J.T. Andrews

349–354
Ice mounds and melt phenomena in the Sør-Rondane, Antarctica
T. Van Autenboer

355–365
A new advance of the Jan Mayen glaciers and a remarkable increase of precipitation
H.H. Lamb, J.R. Probert-Jones and J.W. Sheard

367–370
Orientation fabrics in lake ice
J.B. Lyons and R.E. Stoiber

371–372
Early discoverers XVII
Louis Agassiz (1807–1873)
Glaciological Society

373–374
Review
Martin Schwarzbach. Das Klima der vorzeit: eine Einführung in die Paläoklimatologie. Zweite vollständig neubearbeitete und erweiterte Auflage. Stuttgart, Ferdinand Enke Verlag, 1961, 275 p
H.W.son Ahlmann

374–375
Review
Akademiya Nauk Kazakhskoy SSR. Otdel geografii. Mezhdunarodnyy Geoficheskiy God. Glyatsiologicheskiye issledovaniya v period MGG: Zailiyskiy i Dzhungarskiy Alatau [International Geophysical Year. Glaciological research in the period of the I.G.Y.: Zailiyskiy and Dzhungarskiy Alatau]. Vyp. 1. Alma-Ata, Izdatel'stvo Akedemii Nauk Kazakhskoy SSR [Publishing House of the Academy of Sciences of the Kazakj S.S.R.], 1961. 234 p
Louis L. Ray

375
Review
J. Corbel. Neiges et glaciers. Paris, Librairie Armand Colin, 1962. 224 p. (Collection Armand Colin, No. 361)
R.J. Adie

375
Review
G.O. Raasch, ed. Geology of the Arctic: proceedings of the first international symposium on Arctic geology held in Calgary, Alberta, January 11–13, 1960 under the auspices of the Alberta Society of Petroleum Geologists. 2 vols., map folder. Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 1961. (Distributed in G.B. by Oxford University Press.)
R.J. Adie

376–377
Correspondence
A patterned marginal plain in Norway
W.L. Raitt

378–380
Obituary
Ukichiro Nakaya, 1900–1962
Akira Higashi

381–384
Glaciological literature
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387–397
Heat conduction in thinning ice sheets
D. Jenssen and U. Radok

399–414
Glaciological observations on the Ross Ice Shelf near Scott Base, Antarctica
A.W. Stuart and C. Bull

415–424
The Ward Hunt Ice Shelf: recent changes in the ice front
G. Hattersley-Smith

425–437
Seismic depth study of the Salmon Glacier, British Columbia
Richard R. Doell

439–448
The glaciers of Jan Mayen
D.J.J. Kinsman and J.W. Sheard

449–451
On the similarity in the growth of trees in northern Scandinavia and in the polar Ural Mountains
V.N. Adamenko

453–460
Thermoluminescence techniques in determination of the stress and crystallization history of ice
E.J. Zeller and L.B. Ronca

461–465
Heat flux distribution near a crevasse
C.J. Pings

467–470
Variations of the Italian glaciers in 1961
Manfredo Vanni

471–476
Glaciations of the Pindar River valley, southern Himalayas
N. Ahmad and H.B. Saxena

477–479
Miniature nivation cirques near Marble Point, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica
Robert L. Nichols

481–484
On the transfer of visible radiation through sea ice and snow
Charles W. Thomas

485–488
Variations of the regime of existing glaciers
J.W. Glen

489
An ice "stalagmite"
G. Seligman

491
Review
James L. Dyson. The world of ice. New York, Alfred A Knopf, 1962. xvii, 292, xiii p
Shirley Hewitt

491–492
Review
Aletschgletscher. 1:10,000, Sept. 1957, Blatt 2. Zürich, Abteilung für Hydrologie der Versuchsanstalt für Wasser- und Erdbau an der Eidg. Technischen Hochschule; Wabern-Bern, Eidg. Landestopographie, 1962
G. Seligman

493
Correspondence
A patterned marginal plain in Norway
Kaare Strøm

494–495
Correspondence
Structural or glacial benches?
V.R. McGregor

496–497
Obituary
Harry Wexler, 1911–1962
G. de Q. Robin

497–498
Obituary
Vilhjalmur Stefansson, 1879–1962
Charles Swithinbank

499–505
Glaciological literature
Glaciological Society

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509
Seligman Crystal
V.E. Fuchs

511
Glaciological Research Sub-Committee: sixth annual report
J.W. Glen, R.J. Adie, G.R. Elliston, V.E. Fuchs, J.F. Nye, G.de Q. Robin and W.H. Ward

513–520
Two tunnels in cold ice at 4,000 m on the Breithorn
Joel E. Fisher

521–536
Age hardening of snow at the South Pole
Anthony J. Gow and René O. Ramseier

537–545
The terminal disintegration of Steensby Gletscher, north Greenland
Frank Ahnert

547–557
Comparisons of ogive systems under various regimes
David Atherton

559–568
Sesimic reconnaissance on an ice-covered Antarctic sea
John C. Cook

569–573
An unusual ice formation on the Ottawa River
L.W. Gold and G.P. Williams

575–580
Royal Research Ship Discovery II, 1929–62
H.F.P. Herdman

581–616
Observations on the glaciers of the Ruwenzori
J.B. Whittow, A. Shepherd, J.E. Goldthorpe and P.H. Temple

617–631
Gravity measurements on the Athabaska Glacier, Alberta, Canada
E.R. Kanasewich

633–635
The Kolahoi northern glacier, Kashmir
N.E. Odell

637–642
Instruments and Methods
A simple thermal ice drill
E. LaChapelle

643–644
Review
C.W.M. Swithinbank. Ice atlas of Arctic Canada. Ottawa, Defence Research Board, 1960, [ii], 67 p., 67 figs. (Obtainable from the Queen's Printer, Ottawa.)
Mary Swallow

645
Review
Sir Edward Bailey. Charles Lyell. London. etc., Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., 1962. 214 p. (British Men of Science.)
G. Seligman

646
Correspondence
The glacial history of Antarctica
George J. Heinsheimer

646
Correspondence
The glacial history of Antarctica, reply to comment by G.J. Heinsheimer
J.T. Hollin

647–648
Correspondence
Water-spout on the Aletsch Glacier
M.L. Wiseman

648–649
Correspondence
Proposed definitions for glacier mass budget terms
J.W. Glen

649–650
Correspondence
Proposed definitions for glacier mass budget terms, reply to comments by J.W. Glen
Mark F. Meier

650–652
Correspondence
Observations of rapid water-level fluctuations in ice sink-hole lakes, Martin River Glacier, Alaska
John R. Reid and Lee Clayton

653
Obituary
George Walter Tyrrell, 1883–1961
G. Seligman

654–660
Glaciological literature
Glaciological Society

Vol. 4 October 1963 No. 36

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664–665
Seligman Crystal: presentation to Gerald Seligman
Hilda Richardson

665
Award of honorary degree to Gerald Seligman by Universität Innsbruck
Glaciological Society

666–667
The Vaughan Lewis Glacier, Juneau Icefield, Alaska
Maynard M. Miller

669–688
Some crystal growth features of sea ice
Kenneth O. Bennington

689–708
Lake ice investigation at Peters Lake, Alaska
Jiro Muguruma and Katsuhiro Kikuchi

709–730
Glaciological studies on ice island T-3
Jiro Muguruma and Keiji Higuchi

731–752
Structure and fabric on the Burroughs Glacier, south-east Alaska
Lawrence D. Taylor

753–769
Some physical and mechanical properties of polar snow
René O. Ramseier

771–784
Results of measurements in the 309 meter bore hole at Byrd Station, Antarctica
Anthony J. Gow

785–788
Correction factor for accumulation measured by the thickness of the annual layers in an ice sheet
J.F. Nye

789–807
The thermal properties of sea ice
Peter Schwerdtfeger

809–812
High pressure coupling for pipe in deep water-filled bore holes
R.L. Shreve

813–816
Glaciological reconnaissance of the Sukkertoppen ice cap, south-west Greenland
C. Bull

817–818
Observations at bore holes sunk through the Schuchert Gletscher in north-east Greenland
G. Kirchner

819–820
Early discoverers XVIII
Charles Darwin (1809–1882)
Glaciological Society

821
Review
Mario Bertone. Inventario de los glaciares existentes en la vertiente Argentina entre los paralelos 47°30' y 51° S. Istituto Nacional del Hielo Continental Patagónico, Publicación No.3, 1960, 103 p., illus., map
Maynard M. Miller

821–822
Review
B.J. Mason. Clouds, rain and rainmaking. Cambridge, University Press, 1962. 149 p., illus.
Gordon Manley

822
Review
Adrian E. Scheidegger. Principles of geodynamics. Second edition. Berlin, etc., Springer-Verlag, 1963. xii, 362 p., illus.
R.F. King

822–823
Review
Brekart over Sør-Norge, utarbeitet på grunnlag av flyfotografier (vesentlig fra 1955). Glacier map of southern Norway, compiled from air photographs (mainly from 1955). 1:500,000. [Oslo], Norges Vassdrags- og Elektrisitetsvesen, 1963

Oversikt over breer i Skandinavia. Glaciers in Scandinavia. 1:1,600,000. [Oslo], Norges Vassdrags- og Elektrisitetsvesen, Den Hydrologisk Avdeling, 1963
G. Seligman

823
Review
Jean Tricart. Géomorphologie des régions froides. Paris, Presses Universitaires de France, 1963. [iv], 289 p. ("Orbis'', Introduction aux Études de Géographie.)
G. Seligman

825–827
Correspondence
Fluted moraine surfaces
Valter Schytt

828
Correspondence
Floating glacier tongue from Mount Erebus
Bernard M. Gunn

829–830
Correspondence
Quaternary glaciations in Victoria Land
Bernard M. Gunn

833–837
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Vol. 5 February 1964 No. 37

Contents

3–15
Accumulation in the region of Wilkes, Wilkes Land, Antarctica
H.P. Black and W. Budd

17–38
Ice lithologies and structure of ice island Arlis II
David D. Smith

39–59
Ice core studies of Ward Hunt Ice Shelf, 1960
R.H. Ragle, R.G. Blair and L.E. Persson

61–75
Surface movement, hydrological change and equilibrium flow on Lemon Creek Glacier, Alaska
Calvin J. Heusser and Melvin G. Marcus

77–86
Historical variations of Lemon Creek Glacier, Alaska, and their relationship to the climatic record
Calvin J. Heusser and Melvin G. Marcus

87–92
Glaciation of Observation Hill, Hut Point Peninsula, Ross Island, Antarctic
Robert B. Forbes and Donald W. Ester

93–98
Arctic sea ice of various ages. I. Ultimate strength
M.P. Langleben and E.R. Pounder

99–105
Arctic sea ice of various ages. II. Elastic properties
E.R. Pounder and M.P. Langleben

107–112
Karst topography on stagnant glaciers
Lee Clayton

113–117
Instruments and Methods
Portable thermal core drill for temperate glaciers
R.L. Shreve and W.B. Kamb

119–122
Early discoverers XIX
Early description and explanation of kettle holes: Charles Whittlesey (1808–1886)
George W. White

123–124
Obituary
Paul-Louis Mercanton — 1876–1963
André Renaud

125
Review
S.K. Runcorn, ed. Continental drift. New York and London, Academic Press, 1962. xii, 338 p. (International Geophysics series, Vol. 3.)
M. Aftab Khan

125–126
Review
J. Tricart and A. Cailleux. Traité de géomorphologie. Tom. 3. Le modelé glaciaire et nival. Paris, Société d'Édition d'Enseignement Supérieur, 1962, 508 p., illus
C.A.M. King

126–127
Review
A. Hoel and J. Norvik. Glaciological bibliography of Norway. Norsk Polarinstitutt. Skrifter, Nr. 126, 1962, 242 p