Drainage capture and discharge variations driven by glaciation in the Southern Alps, New Zealand

Geology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 199-202

  Rowan, Ann V ^a,c   Plummer, Mitchell A ^b   Brocklehurst, Simon H ^a   Jones, Merren A ^a   Schultz, David M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRAINAGE AREA; DRAINAGE NETWORKS; FLUVIAL SETTINGS; GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CYCLES; GLACIER RECESSION; ICE-CAPS; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; NEW ZEALAND; PROCESS DRIVES; PROGLACIAL; SEDIMENT FLUX; SEDIMENTARY RECORDS; TOPOGRAPHIC GRADIENTS; VALLEY FLOOR;

CLIMATE CHANGE; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; STRATIGRAPHY;

CATCHMENTS;

ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; CLIMATE EFFECT; DISCHARGE; DRAINAGE NETWORK; GLACIAL DEPOSIT; GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CYCLE; GLACIATION; GLACIER; ICE CAP; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; PROGLACIAL ENVIRONMENT;

NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH ISLAND; SOUTHERN ALPS;

RAKAIA;

EID: 84873437790     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 19432682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G33829.1     Document Type: Article

References (26)

1. Anderson, B., and Mackintosh, A., 2006, Temperature change is the major driver of late-glacial and Holocene glacier fluctuations in New Zealand: Geology, v. 34, p. 121-124, doi:10.1130/G22151.1.
2. Barrows, T., Juggins, S., de Deckker, P., and Calvo, E., 2007, Long-term sea surface temperature and climate change in the Australian-New Zealand region: Paleoceanography, v. 22, PA2215, doi:10.1029/2006PA001328.
3. Brocklehurst, S.H., and Whipple, K.X., 2007, Response of glacial landscapes to spatial variations in rock uplift rate: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 112, F02035, doi:10.1029/2006JF000667.
4. Cuffey, K., and Paterson, W., 2010, The physics of glaciers: Oxford, Butterworth Heinemann, 650 p.
5. Drost, F., Renwick, J., Bhaskaran, B., Oliver, H., and McGregor, J., 2007, A simulation of New Zealand's climate during the Last Glacial Maximum: Quaternary Science Reviews, v. 26, p. 2505-2525, doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2007.06.005.
6. Dühnforth, M., Densmore, A.L., Ivy-Ochs, S., and Allen, P.A., 2008, Controls on sediment evacuation from glacially modified and unmodified catchments in the eastern Sierra Nevada, California: Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, v. 33, p. 1602-1613, doi:10.1002/esp.1694.
7. Evans, M., 2008, A geomorphological and sedimentological investigation into the glacial deposits of the Lake Clearwater Basin, Mid Canterbury, New Zealand [M.S. thesis]: Christchurch, University of Canterbury, 135 p.
8. Golledge, N.R., Mackintosh, A.N., Anderson, B.M., Buckley, K.M., Doughty, A.M., Barrell, D.J.A., Denton, G.H., Vandergoes, M.J., Andersen, B.G., and Schaefer, J.M., 2012, Last Glacial Maximum climate in New Zealand inferred from a modelled Southern Alpsicefield: Quaternary Science Reviews, v. 46, p. 30-45, doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2012.05.004.
9. Hales, T., and Roering, J., 2005, Climate-controlled variations in scree production, Southern Alps, New Zealand: Geology, v. 33, p. 701-704, doi:10.1130/G21528.1.
10. Herman, F., Cox, S.C., and Kamp, P.J.J., 2009, Low-temperature thermochronology and thermokinematic modeling of deformation, exhumation, and development of topography in the central Southern Alps, New Zealand: Tectonics, v. 28, TC5011, doi:10.1029/2008TC002367.
11. Herman, F., Anderson, B., and Leprince, S., 2011, Mountain glacier velocity variation during a retreat/advance cycle quantified using sub-pixel analysis of ASTER images: Journal of Glaciology, v. 57, p. 197-207, doi:10.3189/002214311796405942.
12. Hicks, D., McSaveney, M., and Chinn, T., 1990, Sedimentation in proglacial Ivory Lake, Southern Alps, New Zealand: Arctic and Alpine Research, v. 22, p. 26-42, doi:10.2307/1551718.
13. Jóhannesson, T., Raymond, C., and Waddington, E., 1989, Time-scale for the adjustment of glaciers to changes in mass balance: Journal of Glaciology, v. 35, p. 355-369.
14. Leckie, D., 2003, Modern environments of the Canterbury Plains and adjacent offshore areas, New Zealand-An analog for ancient conglomeratic depositional systems in nonmarine and coastal zone settings: Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology, v. 51, p. 389-425, doi:10.2113/51.4.389.
15. Mabin, M., 1980, The glacial sequences in the Rangitata and Ashburton valleys, South Island, New Zealand [Ph.D. thesis]: Christchurch, University of Canterbury, 252 p.
16. Newnham, R., Lowe, D., and Williams, P., 1999, Quaternary environmental change in New Zealand: A review: Progress in Physical Geography, v. 23, p. 567-610, doi:10.1177/030913339902300406.
17. Plummer, M., and Phillips, F., 2003, A 2-D numerical model of snow/ice energy balance and ice flow for paleoclimatic interpretation of glacial geomorphic features: Quaternary Science Reviews, v. 22, p. 1389-1406, doi:10.1016/S0277-3791(03)00081-7.
18. Porter, S., 1975, Equilibrium-line altitudes of late Quaternary glaciers in the Southern Alps, New Zealand: Quaternary Research, v. 5, p. 27-47, doi:10.1016/0033-5894(75)90047-2.
19. Pugh, J., 2008, The late Quaternary environmental history of the Lake Heron basin, Mid Canterbury, New Zealand [M.S. thesis]: Christchurch, University of Canterbury, 166 p.
20. Putnam, A.E., Schaefer, J.M., Barrell, D.J.A., Vandergoes, M., Denton, G.H., Kaplan, M.R., Finkel, R.C., Schwartz, R., Goehring, B.M., and Kelley, S.E., 2010, In situ cosmogenic 10Be production-rate calibration from the Southern Alps, New Zealand: Quaternary Geochronology, v. 5, p. 392-409, doi:10.1016/j .quageo.2009.12.001.
21. Rother, H., and Shulmeister, J., 2006, Synoptic climate change as a driver of late Quaternary glaciations in the mid-latitudes of the Southern Hemisphere: Climate of the Past, v. 2, p. 11-19, doi:10.5194/cp-2-11-2006.
22. Rowan, A.V., Roberts, H.M., Jones, M.A., Duller, G.A.T., Covey-Crump, S.J., and Brocklehurst, S.H., 2012, Optically stimulated luminescence dating of glaciofluvial sediments on the Canterbury Plains, South Island, New Zealand: Quaternary Geochronology, v. 8, p. 10-22, doi:10.1016/j.quageo.2011.11.013.
23. Shreve, R., 1972, Movement of water in glaciers: Journal of Glaciology, v. 11, p. 205-214.
24. Shulmeister, J., Fink, D., Hyatt, O.M., Thackray, G.D., and Rother, H., 2010, Cosmogenic 10Be and 26Al exposure ages of moraines in the Rakaia Valley, New Zealand and the nature of the last termination in New Zealand glacial systems: Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 297, p. 558-566, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2010.07.007.
25. Suggate, R., 1990, Late Pliocene and Quaternary glaciations of New Zealand: Quaternary Science Reviews, v. 9, p. 175-197, doi:10.1016/0277-3791(90) 90017-5.
26. Tait, A., Henderson, R., Turner, R., and Zheng, X., 2006, Thin plate smoothing spline interpolation of daily rainfall for New Zealand using a climatological rainfall surface: International Journal of Climatology, v. 26, p. 2097-2115, doi:10.1002/joc.1350.