The Glaciation of Australia

Developments in Quaternary Science

Volumn 15, Issue , 2011, Pages 1037-1045

  Colhoun, Eric A ^a   Barrows, Timothy T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Australia; Exposure dating; Glaciation; Snowy Mountains; Tasmania

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959859586     PISSN: 15710866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-53447-7.00074-X     Document Type: Book

References (45)

1. Augustinus P.C. Reconstruction of the Bulgobac Glacial System, Pieman river basin, Western Tasmania. Aust. Geogr. Stud. 1999, 37(1):24-36.
2. Augustinus P.C. Dating the Late Cenozoic glacial sequence, Pieman River basin, western Tasmania, Australia. Quatern. Sci. Rev. 1999, 18:1335-1350.
3. Augustinus P.C., Colhoun E.A. Glacial history of the upper Pieman and Boco valleys, western Tasmania. Aust. J. Earth Sci. 1986, 33:181-191.
4. Augustinus P.C., Macphail M.K. Early Pleistocene stratigraphy and timing of the Bulgobac Glaciation, Western Tasmania, Australia. Palaeogeogr. Palaeoclimatol. Palaeoecol. 1997, 128:253-267.
5. Augustinus P.C., Short S.A., Colhoun E.A. Pleistocene stratigraphy of the Boco Plain, western Tasmania. Aust. J. Earth Sci. 1994, 41:581-591.
6. Augustinus P.C., Pollington M.J., Colhoun E.A. Magnetostratigraphy of the Late Cenozoic glacial sequence, Pieman River basin, western Tasmania. Aust. J. Earth Sci. 1995, 42:509-518.
7. Augustinus P.C., Short S.A., Heijnis H. Uranium/thorium dating of ferricretes from mid-to late Pleistocene glacial sediments, western Tasmania, Australia. J. Quatern. Sci. 1997, 12(4):295-308.
8. Barbetti M., Colhoun E.A. Reversed magnetisation of glaciolacustrine sediments from Western Tasmania. Search 1988, 19(3):151-153.
9. Barrows T.T., Stone J.O., Fifield L.K., Cresswell R.G. Late Pleistocene Glaciation of the Kosciuszko Massif, Snowy Mountains, Australia. Quatern. Res. 2001, 55:179-189.
10. Barrows T.T., Stone J.O., Fifield L.K., Cresswell R.G. The timing of the last glacial maximum in Australia. Quatern. Sci. Rev. 2002, 21:159-173.
11. Browne W.R., Vallance T.G. Notes on some evidences of glaciation in the Kosciusko region. Proc. Linn. Soc. NSW 1957, 82:125-144.
12. Bureau of Meteorology Climate data online 2010, accessed 06.10. http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/data/index.shtml.
13. Colhoun E.A. The Glaciations of the West Coast Range, Tasmania. Quatern. Res. 1985, 24:39-59.
14. Colhoun E.A. Quaternary glaciations of Tasmania and their ages. Developments in Quaternary Science, 2 2004, 353-360. Elsevier, Amsterdam. J. Ehlers, P.L. Gibbard (Eds.).
15. Colhoun E.A., Fitzsimons S.J. Additional radiocarbon date from Dante Outwash Fan, King Valley, and dating of The Late Wisconsin glacial maximum in Western Tasmania. Pap. Proc. R. Soc. Tas. 1996, 130(1):81-84.
16. Colhoun E.A., van de Geer G., Fitzsimons S.J. Late Quaternary organic deposits at Smelter Creek and vegetation history of the Middle King Valley, western Tasmania. J. Biogeogr. 1992, 19:217-227.
17. Colhoun E.A., Hannan D., Kiernan K. Late Wisconsin glaciation of Tasmania. Pap. Proc. R. Soc. Tas. 1996, 130(2):33-45.
18. Colhoun E.A., Kiernan K., Barrows T.T., Goede A. Advances in Quaternary Studies in Tasmania. Geological Society, London, Special Publication 346 2010, 165-183. Geological Society of London, London. B. Pillans, P. Bishop (Eds.).
19. David T.W.E., Helms R., Pittman E.F. Geological notes on Kosciusko, with special reference to evidences of glacial action. Proc. Linn. Soc. NSW 1901, 26:26-74.
20. Davies J.L. Tasmanian landforms and Quaternary climates. Landform Studies from Australia and New Guinea 1967, 1-25. ANU Press, Canberra. J.N. Jennings, J.A. Mabbutt (Eds.).
21. Fitzsimons S.J., Colhoun E.A. Pleistocene glaciations of the King Valley, western Tasmania, Australia. Quatern. Res. 1991, 36:135-156.
22. Fitzsimons S.J., Colhoun E.A., van de Geer G. Middle Pleistocene glacial stratigraphy at Baxter Rivulet, western Tasmania, Australia. J. Quatern. Sci. 1990, 5:17-27.
23. Fitzsimons S.J., Colhoun E.A., van de Geer G., Pollington M. The Quaternary geology and glaciation of the King Valley. Geol. Surv. Bull. 1992, 68:1-57. Tasmanian Department of Mines, Hobart.
24. Galloway R.W. Glaciation in the Snowy Mountains: a re-appraisal. Proc. Linn. Soc. NSW 1963, 88:180-198.
25. Galloway R.W. Late Quaternary climates in Australia. J. Geol. 1965, 73:603-618.
26. Gibson N., Kiernan K.W., Macphail M.K. A fossil bolster plant from the King River, Tasmania. Pap. Proc. R. Soc. Tas. 1987, 121:35-42.
27. Jennings J.N., Banks M.R. The Pleistocene glacial history of Tasmania. J. Glaciol. 1958, 3(24):298-303.
28. Kiernan K. Weathering evidence for an additional glacial stage in Tasmania. Aust. Geogr. Stud. 1983, 21:197-220.
29. Kiernan K. Multiple glaciation of the Upper Franklin Valley, Western Tasmania Wilderness World Heritage Area. Aust. Geogr. Stud. 1989, 27:208-233.
30. Kiernan K. The extent of late Cainozoic glaciation in the Central Highlands of Tasmania. Arct. Alpine Res. 1990, 22:341-354.
31. Kiernan K. Glacial history of the upper Derwent Valley, Tasmania. NZ J. Geol. Geophys. 1991, 34:157-166.
32. Kiernan K. Glacial geomorphology and the Last Glaciation at Lake St Clair. Pap. Proc. R. Soc. Tas. 1992, 126:47-57.
33. Kiernan K. A reconnaissance of the geomorphology and glacial history of the upper Gordon River Valley, Tasmania. Tasforests 1995, 7:51-76.
34. Kiernan K., Hannan D. Glaciation of the upper forth river catchment, Tasmania. Aust. Geogr. Stud. 1991, 29(1):155-173.
35. Lewis A.N. Pleistocene glaciation in Tasmania. Pap. Proc. R. Soc. Tas. 1945, 1944:41-56.
36. Mackintosh A.N., Barrows T.T., Colhoun E.A., Fifield L.K. Exposure dating and glacial reconstruction at Mt. Field, Tasmania, Australia, identifies MIS 3 and MIS 2 glacial advances and climatic variability. J. Quatern. Sci. 2006, 21(4):363-376.
37. Macphail M.K., Colhoun E.A., Fitzsimons S.J. Key periods in the evolution of the Cenozoic vegetation and flora in Western Tasmania: the Late Pliocene. Aust. J. Bot. 1995, 43:505-526.
38. McMinn M.S., Kiernan K., Fink D. Cosmogenic nuclide dating in the Denison Range, Southwest Tasmania. Program and Abstracts. Australian and New Zealand Geomorphology Group 2008, 63. T. Cohen, I. Household (Eds.).
39. Nunez M., Colhoun E.A. A note on air temperature lapse rates on Mt. Wellington, Tasmania. Pap. Proc. R. Soc. Tas. 1986, 120:11-15.
40. Page K.J., Nanson G.C., Price D.M. Thermoluminescence chronology of late Quaternary deposits on the Riverine Plain of south-eastern Australia. Aust. Geogr. 1991, 22:14-23.
41. Peterson J.A. Cirque morphology and Pleistocene ice formation conditions in southeastern Australia. Aust. Geogr. Stud. 1968, 6:67-83.
42. Peterson J.A., Robinson G. Trend surface mapping of cirque floor levels. Nature 1969, 222:75-76.
43. Pollington M.J., Colhoun E.A., Barton C.E. Palaeomagnetic constraints on the ages of Tasmanian glaciations. Explor. Geophys. 1993, 24:305-310.
44. Spell T.L., McDougall I. Revisions to the age of the Brunhes-Matuyama boundary and the Pleistocene geomagnetic polarity timescale. Geophys. Res. Lett. 1992, 19:1181-1184.
45. Thrush M.N. The Pleistocene glaciations of the Cradle Mountain Region, Tasmania 2008, Unpublished PhD thesis, University of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.