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Agassiz, L. 1837 Discours prononce a l’ouverture des seances Société Helvétique des Sciences Naturelles, a Neuchatel le 24 Juillet 1837. Actes de la Société Helvétique des Sciences Naturelles, réunie à Neuchâtel, p. v-xxxii

http://books.google.com/books?id=e_taAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR5 [Opening remarks by the President of the Society: “The discourse of Neuchatel”]
ENGLISH TRANSLATION:  Upon Glaciers, Moraines, and Erratic Blocks; being the Address delivered at the opening of the Helvetic Natural History Society, at Neuchatel, on the 24th of July 1837, by its President, M. L. Agassiz. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal v.24 (Oct. 1837-April 1838) p.364-383

http://books.google.com/books?id=2yEAAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA364#v

 

Agassiz, L. 1838 Observations sur le glaciers. Bulletin de la Societie Geologique de France, v.9 (1837-1839), p.443-450  http://books.google.com/books?id=w3i7AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA443 [Paper read at meeting of the Societie Helvetique meeting at Porrentruy 1838]
REPORT on the discussion of Agassiz’s paper “Observations sur les glaciers” at the Porrentruy meeting p.407-410 http://books.google.com/books?id=w3i7AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA407
ENGLISH TRANSLATION “Remarks on glaciers.” The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal v.XXVII (April 1839 - October 1839) p.383-390

http://books.google.com/books?id=zRgXAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA383 [Same paper as  read to the Geological Society of France]

 

Agassiz, L. 1838 On the Erratic Blocks of the Jura. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal v.24 (Oct. 1837-April 1838) p.176- 179 http://books.google.com/books?id=B1sEAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA176

 

Agassiz, L. 1840 Etudes sur les glaciers  (Agassiz, Jent & Glassmann, Neuchatel) http://books.google.com/books?id=fTMAAAAAQAAJ

TRANSLATION: Carozzi, A.V. (trans) 1967 Studies on glaciers preceded by the Discourse of Neuchatel by Louis Agassiz (Hafner Publishing Company, New York and London)

 

Agassiz, L. 1840 On the polished and striated surfaces of the rocks which form the beds of glaciers in the Alps. Proceedings of the Geological Society London v.III November 1838 – June 1842 (no. 71), p.321-322

http://books.google.com/books?id=3qoEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA321

 

Agassiz, L. 1840 On glaciers and boulders in Switzerland. Report of the Tenth Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, held at Glasgow in August 1840: Notices and Abstracts of Communications to the British Association for the Advancement of Science, at the Glasgow Meeting, August 1840  (John Murray, London), p.113-114 http://www.google.com/books?id=ZNg4AAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA113

 

Agassiz, L. 1840 Glaciers, and the evidence of their having once existed in Scotland, Ireland, and England. Proceedings of The Geological Society of London v.III (Nov. 1838 to June 1842), Part II (1840-1841), no.72 p.327-332

http://www.google.com/books?id=giPPAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA327

 

Agassiz, L. 1842 The glacial Theory and its recent progress. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal v.33 (April – October 1842) p.271-283, plate p.427 http://books.google.com/books?id=lRMAAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA217

 

Agassiz, L. Guyot, A., Dessor, E. 1847  Systeme glaciaire: ou recherches sur les glaciers leur mécanisme, leur ancienne extension et le rôle qu'ils ont joué dans l'histoire de la terre. (Paris, Victor Masson)

http://books.google.com/books?id=NxoOAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP7#v

 

Bakewell, R.1828 An introduction to geology (Longman, London)

http://www.google.com/books?id=hxqzgsrCUH4C&pg=PR1

 

Bernhardi, R. 1832 Wie kamen die aus dem Norden stammenden Felsbruchstücke und Geschiebe, welche man in Norddeutschland und den benachbarten Ländern findet, an ihre gegenwärtigen Fundorte? Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geognosie Geologie und Petrefaktenkunde p.257-267 Heidelberg, Georg Reichard [How did the deposits and erratics come from the north to the locations in which one finds them now in Northern Germany and the neighboring countries?]

http://books.google.com/books?id=Nvg3AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA257

 

Bigsby, J.I. 1821 Geological and mineralogical observations on the northwest portion of Lake Huron. The American Journal of Science, and Arts v.3 p.254-272

http://www.google.com/books?id=7TMPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA254

 

Bohr, G. 1826 Account of a Visit to the Glaciers of Justedal, and to the Mantle of Lodal. The New Edinburgh Philosophical Journal 1827 (Oct.1826-April 1827) p.255-264 http://books.google.com/books?id=AksEAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PA255

 

Bridel, P-S 1818 Course a l'eboulement du glacier de Getros et au lac de Mauvoisin, au fond de la Vallee de Bagnes, 16 Mai 1818  (Vevey, Loertscher)
 

Brongniart, A.  1828 Notice sure les blocs de roches des terrain de transport en Suede. Annales des sciences naturelles XIV mai 1828 p.5-22 http://books.google.com/books?id=6BAuHGwrk0sC&pg=PA5

SUMMARY: Notice sure les blocs de roches des terrain de transport en Suede (Annales des sciences naturelles XIV mai 1828 p.5-22); per M. Alex. Brongniart; lue a la Societe philomatique le 12 Avril 1828.  Bulletin des sciences naturelles et de geologie v.17 July 1829 p.151-156 http://books.google.com/books?id=yLcXAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA4-PA151

NOTICE IN ENGLISH: The Magazine of Natural History 1829 Natural history of foreign countries: Denmark. The Magazine of Natural history v.1, p.485-487 http://books.google.com/books?id=GAEXAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA485

 

Buckland, W.  1820 Vindiciæ geologicæ; or The connexion of geology with religion explained, in an inaugural lecture delivered before University of Oxford, May 15, 1819, on the endowment of readership in geology (William Buckland Publisher, Oxford)

http://ships.umn.edu/glaciers/Buckland/Vindiciae Geologicae William Buckland.pdf

 

Buckland, W. 1823 (1824 second edition) Reliquiae Diluvianae: or, observations on the organic remains contained in caves, fissures, and diluvial gravel, and on other geological phenomena, attesting the action of an universal deluge (John Murray, London)

http://books.google.com/books?id=VsoQAAAAIAAJ&pg=PR1

 

Buckland, W. 1840 Memoir, On the evidences of glaciers in Scotland and the north of England. Proceedings of The Geological Society of London v.III (Nov. 1838 to June 1842), Part II (1840-1841), no.72 p.332-337 (part 1), 345-348 (part 2)

http://www.google.com/books?id=3qoEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA332

http://www.google.com/books?id=3qoEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA345

 

Buckland, W. 1840 Anniversary Address of the Rev. Prof. Buckland,  President, The Geological Society, Feb.21, 1840 ("Notice of Deceased members: Jens Esmark") . Proceedings of the Geological Society of London v.III (Nov. 1838 to June 1842), p. 260-261 http://www.google.com/books?id=giPPAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA260

 

Buckland, W. 1841 The Geological Society President's Anniversary Address 1841: Geological dynamics – glacial theory. Proceedings of The Geological Society of London v.III  (Nov. 1838- Jun. 1842) part II (1841) no.81  p.509-516

http://www.google.com/books?id=giPPAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA509#v

 

Buckland, W. 1841 On the glacia-diluvial phaenomena in Snowdonia and the adjacent parts of North Wales. Proceedings of the Geological Society of London v. III Part II 1841—1842 no. 84 p.579-584

http://books.google.com/books?id=3qoEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA579-IA2

 

Charpentier, J. de 1835  Sur la cause probable du transport des blocs erratiques de la Suisse. Annales des Mines Third Series v.8 p.219-236 http://www.google.com/books?id=cccqAAAAYAAJ&lr=&pg=PA219

ENGLISH TRANSLATION: Charpentier, J. de 1836 [1834] Account of one of the most important results of the Investigations of M. Venetz, regarding the Present and Earlier Condition of the Glaciers of the Canton Vallais. Read at Lucerne to the Meeting of the General Swiss Society of Naturalists on the 29th July 1834.  The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal v.11 (April 1835 - October 1836) p.210-220  http://www.google.com/books?id=FR4AAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA210

 

Charpentier, J. de 1836 Quelques conjectures sur les grandes revolutions qui on change la surface de la Suisse, et particulierment celle du canton de Vaud, pour l'amener a sont etat actuel. Biblioteque Universelle de Geneve  New Series v.14 ( July 1836) p.1-12 http://www.google.com/books?id=IQEbAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PA1

 

Charpentier, F. [J.] de 1837 [1836] Some conjectures regarding the great revolutions which have so changed the surface of Switzerland,  and particularly that of the Canton of Vaud, as to give rise to its present aspect. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal v.12 (October 1836-April 1837) p.27-36 http://www.google.com/books?id=o00EAAAAYAAJ&lr=&pg=PA27

 

Charpentier, J. de 1841 Essai sur les glaciers et sur le terrain erratique du bassin du Rhone  (Marc Ducloux, Laussane) http://books.google.com/books?id=eGwsSDuzkSAC&pg=PP7

 

Collomb, E. 1847 Preuves de l'existence d'anciens glaciers dans les vallées des Vosges (Victor Masson, Paris) http://books.google.com/books?id=8usTAAAAQAAJ

http://jubil.upmc.fr/sdx/pl/doc-tdm.xsp?id=GR_000363_001_d0e35&fmt=upmc&base=fa&root=&n=&qid=&ss=&as=&ai=

 

Conybeare, W.D., Phillips, W. 1822 Outlines of the geology of England and Wales (W. Phillips, London)

http://www.google.com/books?id=p-8OAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP7

 

Conybeare, W.D. 1829 On the hydrographical basin of the Thames, with a view more especially to investigate the causes which have operated in the formation of the valleys of that river, and its tributary streams. Proceedings of the Geological Society of London no.12 p.145-149 http://books.google.com/books?id=PDPPAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA145

 

Croll, J. 1864 On the physical cause of the change of climate during geological epochs. The London, Edinburgh, and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science v.XXVIII (4th Series; Jul-Dec 1864) p.121-137.

http://books.google.com/books?id=J1cwAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA121#v

 

Croll, J. 1867 On the eccentricity of the Earth's orbit, and its physical relations to the glacial epoch. The London, Edinburgh, and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science v.XXXIII (4th Series; Jan-Jun 1867) p.119-131. http://books.google.com/books?id=W1EEAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA119#v

 

Croll, J. 1867 On the change in the obliquity of the ecliptic, its Influence on the climate of the Polar Regions and on the level of the sea.  The London, Edinburgh, and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science v.XXXIII (4th Series; Jan-Jun 1867) p.426-445.

http://books.google.com/books?id=W1EEAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA426#v

 

Croll, J. 1870 The boulder-clay of Caithness - a product of land-ice. The Geological Magazine v.VII (Jan-Dec 1870) p.271-278. http://books.google.com/books?id=ePVjAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA271#v

 

Croll, J. 1875 Climate and time and their geological relations: a theory of secular changes of the Earth's climate (London, Daldy, Isbister & Co.) http://books.google.com/books?id=mLYKAQAAIAAJ&pg=PR3#v

 

Cuvier, G., Brongniart, A. 1811 Essai sur la Géographie Minéralogique des Environs de Paris

http://books.google.com/books?id=HQQTAAAAMAAJ&pg=PP7

 

Cuvier, G. A. 1831 (American edition) discourse on the revolutions of the surface of the globe, and the changes thereby produced in the animal kingdom (Carey & Lea, Philadelphia) http://www.google.com/books?id=mqAaAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR4

 

Darwin C. 1837 Observations of proofs of recent elevation of the coast of Chili, made during the survey of His Majesty's ship Beagle, commanded by Capt. Fitzroy, R.N. Proceedings of the Geological Society of London v.2 (48), p.446-449.

http://books.google.com/books?id=dvc4AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA446#v

 

Darwin, C. 1839 Observations on the Parallel Roads of Glen Roy, and of other parts of Lochaber in Scotland, with an attempt to prove that they are of marine origin. Transactions of the Royal Society of London, for the year MDCCCXXXIX, Part I, p.39-82 http://www.google.com/books?id=NfMAAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA39

 

Darwin, C. 1839 Note on a Rock seen on an Iceberg in 61° South Latitude. Journal of the Royal Geographic Society, p.528-529 http://books.google.com/books?id=bkMMAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA528#v

 

Darwin, C. 1842 Notes on the effects produced by the ancient glaciers of Caernarvonshire, and on the Boulders transported by Floating Ice. The Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science v.XXI July to December 1842 no.CXXXVII (September) p.180-188 http://books.google.com/books?id=flAwAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA180

 

Daubeny, C. 1831 On the Diluvial Theory, and on the origin of the valleys of Auvergne. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Jan-Mar 1831 p.201-228   http://www.google.com/books?id=9w0XAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA201#v

 

de la Beche, H.T. 1829 Notice on the Excavation of Valleys. The philosophical Magazine and Annals of Philosophy October 1829 p.241-248 http://books.google.com/books?id=rkIwAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA241

 

de la Beche, H.T. 1830 Sections and views illustrative of geological phenomena. (Treuttel & Wurtz, London)

http://books.google.com/books?id=6DQAAAAAQAAJ&pg=PT16#v

 

de la Beche, H.T. 1834 Researches in theoretical geology. (Charles Knight, London)

http://books.google.com/books?id=iQYFAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA386#v

 

de Luc, J.A. (trans. H. de la Fite) 1809 An elementary treatise on geology: determining fundamental points in that science, and containing an examination of some modern geological systems, and particularly the Huttonian theory of the earth. London, F.C.&J. Rivington  http://books.google.com/books?id=Cw4AAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR1

 

de Luc, J.A. 1810 Geological travels vol.1 (Rivington, London) http://www.google.com/books?id=se44AAAAMAAJ&pg=PP7

 

Deluc, J.A. (the nephew) 1819 Lettre de J. André Deluc neveu aux Rédacteurs des Annales de Chimie et de Physique, sur les Blocs de roches primitives épars dans certaines vallées de la chaîne du Jura. Annales de Chimie et de Physique t.10 p.149-153

http://books.google.com/books?id=xzIFAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA5-PA149

 

Deluc, J.A. (the nephew) 1837 Examen - de la cause probable a laquelle M. J. de Charpentier attribue le transport des blocs erratiques de la suisse, dans sa notice sur ce sujet. Actes de la Société Helvétique des Sciences Naturelles, réunie à Neuchâtel, p.29-38 http://books.google.com/books?id=e_taAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA29

 

Elie de Beaumont, L. 1830 (1829-1830) Sur quelque-unes des révolutions de la surface du globe, présentant differents exemples de coincidence entre le redressement des couches de certains systèmes de montagnes, et les changements soudains qui 'ont produit les lignes de demarcation qu'on observe entre certains étages consecutifs des terrains de sédiment (Memoire extrait des Annales de Science naturelles, v.18 (1829) p.5-25, 284-416; v.19 (1830) p.5-99, 177-240)  (Chez Crochard Libraire Editeur, Paris)

http://books.google.com/books?id=-BArAAAAYAAJ&ots=c0W3e4t-Xg&pg=PA3#v [This was Louis Agassiz's personal copy.]

ORIGINAL 1829:

p.5-25 http://books.google.com/books?id=6XcCAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA2-PA5#v

p.284-416 http://books.google.com/books?id=6XcCAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA2-PA284#v

ORIGINAL 1830:

p.5-99 http://books.google.com/books?id=4oE5AAAAcAAJ&pg=PA5#v

p.177-240 http://books.google.com/books?id=4oE5AAAAcAAJ&pg=RA1-PA177#v

ENGLISH EXTRACT: de la Beche, H.T. 1831 Researches on some of the revolutions which have taken place on the Surface of the Globe; presenting various examples of the coincidence between the elevation of beds in certain systems of mountains, and the sudden changes which have produced the lines of demarcation observable in certain stages of the sedimentary deposits. The  Philosophical Magazine v.X (Jul-Dec, 1831) p.241-264

http://books.google.com/books?id=xIIqAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA241#v

 

Escher, H.C. 1818 Notice sur Ie Val De Bagnes en Bas Vallais, et sur la catastrophe qui en a dévasté le fond, en Juin 1818. Biblioteque Universelle v.8 p.291-308

http://books.google.com/books?id=h7EUAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA291

TRANSLATION: A description of the Val de Bagne, in the Bas Valais, and of the disaster which befel it in June 1818. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1819) v.IV Ocober1818-March 1819 p.87-95 http://books.google.com/books?id=k7_kaJqXduMC&pg=PA87

 

Esmark, J. 1824 Bidrag til vor Jordklodes Historie [Contribution to our Earth's history]. Magazin for Naturvidenskaberne v.2(1) p.29-54

http://www.google.com/books?id=zR0AAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA28

ENGLISH TRANSLATION Esmark, J.  1824 (trans. Oct-Dec 1826) Remarks tending to explain the geological history of the Earth. The New Edinburgh Philosophical Journal 1827 (Oct.1826-April 1827) p.107-121

http://books.google.com/books?id=AksEAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PA107

 

Figuier, L. 1863 The world before the deluge (Cassel, Petter, Galpin & Co., London)

http://imgbase-scd-ulp.u-strasbg.fr/displayimage.php?album=963&pos=3

http://www.geology.19thcenturyscience.org/books/1872-Figuier-BeforeFlood/htm/doc.html

 

Fitton, W.H. 1823 Review of Buckland's Reliquiae Diuvianae. Edinburgh Review v. 39 (1824) p.196-234 http://www.google.com/books?id=6jAbAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA196

 

Forbes, J.D. (attrib.) 1842 The glacier theory. The Edinburgh Review and Critical Journal v.LXXV (April – July 1842) p.49-105 http://books.google.com/books?id=T2AJAAAAQAAJ&lr=&pg=PA49

 

Forbes, J.D. 1845 Travels through the Alps of Savoy and other parts of the Pennine chain with observations on the phenomena of glaciers. (Edinburgh, Adams and Charles Black; London, Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans)
http://books.google.com/books?id=eyNXAAAAMAAJ&pg=PR2


Forbes, J.D. 1846 Illustrations of the Viscous Theory of Glacier Motion Part I. Containing Experiments on the Flow of Plastic Bodies, and Observations on the Phenomena of Lava . Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, v.136, p.143-155. http://rstl.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/136.toc


Forbes, J.D. 1846 Illustrations of the Viscous Theory of Glacier Motion Part II. An Attempt to Establish by Observation the Plasticity of Glacier Ice. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, v.136, p.157-175. http://rstl.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/136.toc


Forbes, J.D. 1846 Illustrations of the Viscous Theory of Glacier Motion Part III.
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, v.136, p.177-210 http://rstl.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/136.toc

 

Forel F.A.  1899 Jean-Pierre Perraudin de Lourtier. Bulletin de Societe Vaudoise des Science Naturelles v. 35 (3e Ser.) p.104-113 http://books.google.com/books?id=BacWAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PA104

[Brief report of Perraudin’s contribution, in English:  http://books.google.com/books?id=FIS0lKuFmoIC&pg=PA108]

 

Forel, F.A. 1900 Jean-Pierre Perraudin de Lourtier, le precurseur glaciariste. Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae v.6(2) p.169-175 http://books.google.com/books?id=mjYFAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA169

 

Geikie, J. 1873 The Great Ice Age and its relation to the antiquity of Man (D. Appleton &Co., New York) http://books.google.com/books?id=zjQaeq03ikIC&pg=PR3

 

Hall, J. 1812 On the Revolutions of the Earth's Surface, being an account of the diluvian facts in the neighbourhood of Edinburgh. Part 1 Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, v. 5, 1812.  p. 139-167; Part 2 1812, v. 7, p.169-211

http://vinyl2.sentex.ca/~tcc/GT/Hall.html

 

Hitchcock, E., 1841a Final report on the geology of Massachusetts: Vol. I. containing I. Economical geology. II. Scenographical geology. (J.H. Butler, Northamption MA) http://books.google.com/books?id=sTcAAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR1#v

 

Hitchcock, E., 1841b First anniversary address before the Association of American Geologists at their Second Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, April 5, 1841. (B.L. Hamlen, New Haven). http://www.google.com/books?id=ErkQAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA1#v

 

Hornbach, M., Frohlich, C., Taylor, F.W. 2008 Unraveling the source of large erratic boulders on Tonga: implications for geohazards and mega-tsunamis. 2008 Joint Meeting of The Geological Society of America, Soil Science Society of America, American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies with the Gulf Coast Section of SEPM Paper No. 149-8 http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2008AM/finalprogram/abstract_149849.htm

 

Jamieson, T.F. 1862 On the ice-worn rocks of Scotland. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, London, v.18, p.164-184

http://books.google.com/books?id=7-cGAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PA164#v

 

Jamieson, T.F. 1863 On the Parallel Roads of Glen Roy, and their Place in the History of the Glacial Period, Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, London v. 19, issue.1-2; p. 235-259

http://books.google.com/books?id=kh8RAAAAIAAJ&pg=RA1-PA235#v

 

Jukes, J.B. 1862 On the mode of formation of some of the river-valleys in the south of Ireland. Quarterly Journal, Geological Society, London, v.18, p.378-403

http://books.google.com/books?id=RQQAAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA2-PA378#v

 

Kuhn, B.F. 1787  Versuch fiber den Mechanismus der Gletscher (Investigation into the mechanism of glaciers). p.325-336 in G.R. de Beer (trans.) 1953 Bernhard Friedrich Kuhn's investigations on glaciers. Annals of Science, v.9 (4 - December) p.323-341

ORIGINAL 1787 publication: http://books.google.com/books?id=lZc5AAAAcAAJ&pg=PA119#v

 

Lauder T.D. 1821 On the parallel roads of Lochaber. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh v.9 p.1-64 [SUMMARY REPORT: http://books.google.com/books?id=J-k4AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA175 ]

 

Lyell, C. 1833 Principles of geology, volume 2 (John Murray, London) http://www.google.com/books?id=JoW8AAAAIAAJ&pg=PR1#v

 

Lyell, C. 1833 Principles of geology, volume 3 (John Murray, London) http://www.google.com/books?id=zqkJAAAAIAAJ&pg=PR3

 

Lyell, C. 1835 On the proofs of the gradual rising of the land in certain parts of Sweden.

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 1835 Part 1, p.1-38

http://books.google.com/books?id=oPIAAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA1#v

[BRIEF REPORT: Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science, v.VI (Jan-Jun 1835) p.297-298 http://books.google.com/books?id=TeevWp5-8iwC&pg=PA297#v]

 

Lyell, C. 1836 Presidential Address 19 February 1836. Proceedings of the Geological Society of London, Nov 1833 – June 1838 vol. II(44), p.357-390 http://books.google.com/books?id=dvc4AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA357

 

Lyell, C. 1840 On the Boulder Formation, or drift and associated Freshwater Deposits composing the Mud-cliffs of Eastern Norfolk. The London And Edinburgh Philosophical Magazine And Journal Of Science v.16(104) p.345-380

http://www.google.com/books?id=5k4wAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA345

 

Lyell, C. 1840 Memoir, On the geological evidence of the former existence of glaciers in Forfarshire. Proceedings of The Geological Society of London v.III (Nov. 1838 to June 1842), Part II (1840-1841), no.72 p.337-345

http://www.google.com/books?id=3qoEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA337

 

Lyell, C. 1855   On certain trains of erratic blocks on the Western borders of Massachusetts, United States. Proceedings of the Royal Institution of Great Britain v.2 (1854-1858), p.86-97 http://www.google.com/books?id=tfkAAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA86

 

Lyell, C. 1863 The geological evidences for the antiquity of man with remarks on theories of the origin of species by variation (John Murray, London) http://www.google.com/books?id=decQAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA276

 

MacCulloch, J. 1817 On the Parallel Roads of Glen Roy. Transactions of the Geological Society of London v. 4, p. 314-392 http://www.google.com/books?id=1ybPAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA314

 

Martel, P. 1744 An account of the glacieres or ice alps in Savoy, in two letters, one from an English gentleman to his friend at Geneva ; the other from Pierre Martel, engineer, to the said English gentleman (London, Peter (Pierre) Martel). Appendix in C.E. Mathews 1898 The annals of Mont Blanc (London, T. Fisher Unwin) http://books.google.com/books?id=oestAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA327#v

 

Murchison, R.I. 1839 The Silurian System (Part I). London, John Murray.
http://ships.umn.edu/glaciers/Murchison/Murchison-Silurian-System-northern-drift.pdf

[EXTRACTS: The Northern Drift; "Extract of a letter from Captain Bayfield"]

 

Murchison, R.I. 1842 President's Anniversary Address 1842: The glacial theory. Proceedings of The Geological Society of London v.III (Nov. 1838- Jun. 1842) part II (1842)  no.86 p.671-687  http://www.google.com/books?id=giPPAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA671

 

Murchison R.I. 1864 On the relative powers of glaciers and floating icebergs in modifying the surface of the earth. From the Address of the President of the Royal Geographical Society, May 23, 1864. (London, W. Clowes and Sons) http://books.google.com/books?id=kYs5AAAAcAAJ&pg=PA1#v
REVIEW:  Address at the Anniversary Meeting of The Royal Geographical Society, 23rd May, 1864 . By Sir Roderick I. Murchison, K.C.B., G.C.St.A. & St.S., D.C.L., LL.D., F.R.S., Director-General Geological Survey, President. London, 1864. 8vo. pp. 89. The Geological Magazine v.1(3) (July-December 1864) p.126-127 http://books.google.com/books?id=bhI-AAAAcAAJ&pg=PA126#v

 

Playfair, J. 1802 Illustrations of the Huttonian Theory of the Earth in, The Works of John Playfair, 1822 (Archibald Constable & Co., Edinburgh) http://books.google.com/books?id=MMkEAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP11

 

Porter, T.H. 1842 On the deposits of gravel in the neighborhood of Dublin. The Royal Irish Academy, Proceedings, in The London, Edinburgh and Dublin Philosophical magazine and Journal of Science v.XX no.CXXXII (May) p.434-435

http://books.google.com/books?id=NVkEAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA434#v

 

Ramsay, A.C. 1857 On certain peculiarities of climate during part of the Permian Epoch. Proceedings of the Royal Institution of Great Britain v.2 (1854-1858) p.417-421

http://books.google.com/books?id=LxNcKnmdDTIC&pg=PA417#v

 

Ramsay, A.C. 1858 On the geological causes that have influenced the scenery of Canada and the north-eastern provinces of Canada. Proceedings of the Royal Institution of Great Britain v.2 (1854-1858) p.522-524

http://books.google.com/books?id=tfkAAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA522#v

 

Ramsay, A.C. 1862 On the glacial origin of certain lakes in Switzerland, the Black Forest, Great Britain, Sweden, North America, and elsewhere. Quarterly Journal, Geological Society of London, v.18, p.185-204.

http://books.google.com/books?id=7-cGAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PA185#v

 

Ramsay, A.C. 1864 The physical geology and geography of Great Britain: six lectures to working men delivered in the Royal School of mines in 1863 (Edward Stanford, London)

http://books.google.com/books?id=NMm7AAAAIAAJ&pg=PR1#v

 

Ramsay, A.C. 1864 On the Erosion of Valleys and Lakes; a Reply to Sir Roderick Murchison's Anniversary Address to the Geographical Society.  The London, Edinburgh and Dublin  Philosophical Magazine of Science, v.XXVIII (July-December 1864) p.293-311. http://books.google.com/books?id=J1cwAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA293#v

 

Renoir, M. [R?] 1840 (read1839) Note sur les glaciers qui ont recouvert anciennement la partie meridionale de la chaine des Vosges. Bulletin de la Societie Geologique de France v.11 (1839-1840) p.53-66 http://books.google.com/books?id=BHq7AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA53

ENGLISH TRANSLATION (1840) On the glaciers which anciently covered the southern side of the mountain-chain of the Vosges. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal v.XXIX  p.280-294 http://books.google.com/books?id=LBkXAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA280

 

Saussure de, H.-B. 1796 Agenda, ou tableau generale dès observations & des secherches dont les résultats doivent servir de base à la théorie de là terre, Chapter VIII, Observations à faire sur les cailloux roulés p.483-484 in Voyages dans les Alpes précédés d'un essai sur l'histoire naturelle  des environs de Geneve, Volume IV (Louis Fauche-Borel, Neuchatel)
http://books.google.com/books?id=RJcaAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA483#v

http://books.google.com/books?id=x7oBAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA198#v


Schimper, F.  1837 Auszug aus dem briefe des herrn Dr Schimper ueber die eiszeit, an Pr. Agassiz, President der gesellschaft.  Actes de la Société helvétique des sciences naturelles, réunie à Neuchâtel, p.38-51 [Extract of a letter on The Ice Age from Dr. Schimper to  President Agassiz of the Swiss Society for Natural History] http://books.google.com/books?id=e_taAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA38

 

Schumaker, D. 2008 Boulders in Tonga evidence of largest tsunami debris ever found. The geology news blog

http://geology.rockbandit.net/2008/09/24/boulders-in-tonga-evidence-of-largest-tsunami-debris-found/

 

The Scotsman Newspaper 1840 Discovery of former glaciers in Scotland, especially in the highlands, by Professor Agassiz. The Literary Gazette; and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences &c. for the year 1840, p.671

http://books.google.com/books?id=ty6lmkjZr9QC&pg=PA671

 

Sedgwick, A. 1831 Address to the Geological Society, delivered on the Evening of the 18th of February 1831, by the Rev. Professor Sedgwick, M.A. F.R.S. &c. on retiring from the President's Chair. The Philosophical Magazine [New Series.]

 v.IX (Jan.-June. 1831) no.LII (April) p.281-317 http://www.google.com/books?id=OkIwAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA281

 

Sefstrom, N.G. 1836 [pub.1838] Undersökning af de räfflor, hvaraf Skandinaviens berg äro med bestämd riktning fårade, samt om deras sannolika uppkomst.  Kongliga Vetenskaps Academiens handlingar, for the year 1836 p.141-227 [An investigation of the furrows which traverse the Scandinavian Mountains in certain directions, together with the probable cause of their origin.] http://books.google.com/books?id=Q7g4AAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA41

SUMMARY: 1836 Ueber die spuren einer sehr grossen urwlelticher Fluth.  Annalen der Physik und Chemie v.38 p.614-618 http://books.google.com/books?id=u1QrAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA614

FULL ENGLISH TRANSLATION: Sefstrom (Nils Gabriel). An investigation of the furrows which traverse the Scandinavian mountains in certain directions, together with the probable cause of their origin. S. H. Thomas (trans.) p.81-144, 382 (map) in R. Taylor (ed.)  1843 Scientific memoirs v.3 part 9 (R & J. E.Taylor, London) http://books.google.com/books?id=qsY-AAAAYAAJ&pg=PA82#v

[missing first page and map]

FULL TEXT PLUS MAP: http://ships.umn.edu/glaciers/Sefstrom/sefstrom.pdf

ENGLISH SUMMARY: Anon, 1837 On the traces of a vast ancient flood (from Poggendorff's Annalen, 1836) The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal v.XXIII (April-Oct, 1837) p.69-73

http://books.google.com/books?id=DhgXAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA69#v

 

Sefstrom, N.G. 1838 Untersuchung über die auf den Felsen Skandinaviens in bestimmter Richtung vorhandenen Furchen und deren wahrscheinliche Entstehung. Annalen der Physik und Chemie v.43, p.533-567

http://books.google.com/books?id=8RYAAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA533#v

 

Sefstrom, N.G. 1838 Tillägg till föregående Afhandling. Sednare observationer, anställde dels i Sverige dels i andra länder, meddelade i bref till Rongl. Vetenskaps-Academien. Kongliga Vetenskaps Academiens Handligar, for ar 1836, p.228-255

http://books.google.com/books?id=Q7g4AAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA228#v

 

Sefstrom, N.G., 1843 (1836) Later observations, made partly in Sweden, partly in other countries, communicated in letters to the Royal Academy of Sciences. S. H. Thomas (trans.) p.81-144, 382 (map) in R. Taylor (ed.)  1843 Scientific memoirs v.3 part 9 (R & J. E.Taylor, London) http://books.google.com/books?id=qsY-AAAAYAAJ&pg=PA82#v

 

Studer, B. 1838  Über die neueren Erklärungen des Phänomens erratischer Blöcke. Neues Jahrbuch fur Mineralogie, Geognosie, Geologie und Petrefaktenkunde p.278-287 [Concerning recent statements on the phenomenon of erratic blocks] http://books.google.com/books?id=gBQ4AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA278

 

Studer, M. [B.] 1840 (read 1839) Notice sur quelques phenomenes de l’epoque diuuvienne. Bulletin de la Societie Geologique de France v.11 (1839-1840) p.49-52 http://books.google.com/books?id=BHq7AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA49

ENGLISH TRANSLATION (1840): On some phenomena of the Diluvian Epoch. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal v.XXIX (April – October 1840) p.274-279 http://books.google.com/books?id=LRMAAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA274

 

Tyndall, J., 1861 The glaciers of the Alps – being a narrative of excursions and ascents, an account of the origin and phenomena of glaciers, and an exposition of the physical principles to which they are related (Boston, Ticknor and Fields)
http://books.google.com/books?id=E5u7AAAAIAAJ&pg=PR1

 

Unger, F. 1851 Ideal Views of the Primitive World, in its Geological and Palaeontological Phases (Taylor and Francis, London)

 

Venetz, I. 1829: Notice sur la 15e Session Societe Helvetique des Sciences Naturelles, reunie a l’hospice de Grand St-Bernard, les 21,22 et 23 Juillet 1829. Bulletin des Sciences Naturelles et de Geologie (Paris) v.18 (1829) p.256 [A report on Venetz’s 1829 paper] http://books.google.com/books?id=npYQAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA356

 

Venetz, I.  1833 (1821) Mémoire sur les variations de la température dans les Alpes de la Suisse. Par M. VeÎvetz, ingénieur en chef du canton du Valais. Rédigé en 1821. [Memoir on the variations in temperature in the Swiss Alps. Written 1821] Denkschriften der allgemeinen Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für die gesaminten Naturwissenschaften (Memoires of the Swiss [Helvetic] Society for the Natural Sciences) v.1(2) p.1-38 http://www.google.com/books?id=cLoEAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA1-PA1

 

von Buch, L. 1819 Additions au memoire sur les causes du transport des blocs des transport des Alpes sur le Jura. Annales de Chimie et de Physique t.10 p.241-264 [A detailed review of the ideas of von Buch and  de Luc by M. Brochant-de-Villiers.]

http://books.google.com/books?id=zJc5AAAAcAAJ&pg=PA241

 

Wrede, E.G.F. 1804 Geognostische Untersuchungen über die Südbaltischen Länder, besonders über das untere Odergebiet: nebst einer Betrachtung über die allmählige Veränderung des Wasserstandes auf der nördlichen Halbkugel der Erde und deren physische Ursachen (Berlin, Schuppel)  [Geognostical researches relative to the countries on the south of the Baltic, and particularly to the low lands in the mouths of the Oder, with observations on the gradual change of the level of the sea in the northern hemisphere, and on its physical causes]

REVIEW: Allgemeine Literatur - Zeitung, Num.157, Montags den 10 Junius 1805, p.586-587
http://zs.thulb.uni-jena.de/receive/jportal_jparticle_00027512

 

 

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