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Table of Contents - Special Paper 462Bering Glacier: Interdisciplinary Studies of Earth's Largest Temperate Surging GlacierEdited by Robert A. Shuchman and Edward G. Josberger |
Dedication | iii | |
Reflections from Austin Post | vii | |
Preface | ix | |
A Wildlife Biologist’s Perspective | xi | |
Acknowledgments | xiii | |
1. | The raw beauty of Bering Glacier Kristine J. Crossen and Christopher Noyles |
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2. | Introduction to the Bering Glacier System, Alaska/Canada: Early observations and scientific investigations, and key geographic features Bruce F. Molnia and Austin Post |
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3. | Remote sensing of the Bering Glacier Region Robert A. Shuchman, Edward G. Josberger, Liza K. Jenkins, John F. Payne, Charles R. Hatt, and Lucas Spaete |
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4. | Hydrography and circulation of ice-marginal lakes at Bering Glacier, Alaska, USA Edward G. Josberger, Robert A. Shuchman, Guy A. Meadows, Sean Savage, and John Payne |
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5. | Bering Glacier ablation measurements Robert A. Shuchman, Edward G. Josberger, Charles R. Hatt, Christopher Roussi, P. Jay Fleisher, and Scott Guyer |
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6. | Hydrologic processes of Bering Glacier and Vitus Lake, Alaska Edward G. Josberger, Robert A. Shuchman, Guy A. Meadows, Liza K. Jenkins, and Lorelle A. Meadows |
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7. | Botanical inventory of the Bering Glacier Region, Alaska Marilyn Barker |
129 |
8. | Biogeography and ecological succession in freshwater fish assemblages of the Bering Glacier Region, Alaska Heidi L. Weigner and Frank A. von Hippel |
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9. | Harbor seal (Phoca vitulina richardii) use of the Bering Glacier habitat: Implications for management Danielle M. Savarese and Jennifer M. Burns |
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10. | The 1993–1995 surge and foreland modification, Bering Glacier, Alaska P. Jay Fleisher, Palmer K. Bailey, Eric M. Natel, Ernie H. Muller, Don H. Cadwell, and Andrew Russell |
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11. | Structural geology and glacier dynamics, Bering and Steller Glaciers, Alaska Ronald L. Bruhn, Richard R. Forster, Andrew L.J. Ford, Terry L. Pavlis, and Michael Vorkink |
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12. | Holocene history revealed by post-surge retreat: Bering Glacier forelands, Alaska Kristine J. Crossen and Thomas V. Lowell |
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13. | Faunal analysis of late Pleistocene–early Holocene invertebrates provides evidence for paleoenvironments of a Gulf of Alaska shoreline inland of the present Bering Glacier margin Anne D. Pasch, Nora R. Foster, and Gail V. Irvine |
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14. | Holocene sea-level changes and earthquakes around Bering Glacier Ian Shennan and Sarah Hamilton |
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15. | Surges of the Bering Glacier Bruce F. Molnia and Austin Post |
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16. | Subarctic hunters to cold warriors: The human history of the Bering Glacier Region John W. Jangala New Investigator Activities at Bering Glacier 325 |
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17. | Acoustic and seismic observations of calving events at Bering Glacier, Alaska Joshua P. Richardson, Katelyn A. FitzGerald, Gregory P. Waite, and Wayne D. Pennington |
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18. | Ice-generated seismic events observed at the Bering Glacier Katelyn A. FitzGerald, Joshua P. Richardson, and Wayne D. Pennington |
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19. | Mapping the fresh-water–salt-water interface in the terminal moraine of the Bering Glacier Austin B. Andrus, Kevin A. Endsley, Silvia Espino, and John S. Gierke |
341 |
20. | Satellite-derived turbidity monitoring in the ice marginal lakes at Bering Glacier Liza K. Jenkins |
351 |
21. | Investigating biological productivity in Vitus Lake, Bering Glacier, Alaska Nancy A. Auer |
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22. | Bryophytes and bryophyte ecology of the Bering Glacier Region Nancy G. Slack and Diana G. Horton |
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23. | Birds of the Bering Glacier Region: A preliminary survey of resident and migratory birds Carol Griswold |
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24. | Bering Glacier, climate change, and the Southern University research experience Michael Stubblefield, Revathi Hines, and Lionel D. Lyles |
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