Browsing by Author "Palmer, Alan S."

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  • Colin George Vucetich (1918–2007)—pioneering New Zealand tephrochronologist

    Lowe, David J.; Tonkin, Philip J.; Neall, Vincent E.; Palmer, Alan S.; Alloway, Brent V.; Froggatt, Paul C. (Elsevier, 2008)
    Many Quaternarists, tephrochronologists, and soil scientists mourned the passing in New Zealand of Colin Vucetich—gentle mentor, pedologist, and pioneering tephrochronologist—on 25 April (Anzac Day), 2007. Colin was in his ...

  • Dusty horizons

    Lowe, David J.; Tonkin, Philip J.; Palmer, Alan S.; Palmer, Jonathan G. (Geological Society of New Zealand in association with GNS Science, 2008)
    Dust whipped up and deposited by wind forms sheets of loess, which drape over the land. These loess deposits and the soils formed within them yield insights into past climatic and environmental change.

  • Dusty horizons

    Lowe, David J.; Tonkin, Philip J.; Palmer, Jonathan G.; Lanigan, Kerri Miriam; Palmer, Alan S. (Geoscience Society of New Zealand with GNS Science, 2015)
    Dust whipped up and deposited by wind forms sheets of loess, which drape over the land. These loess deposits and the soils formed within them yield insights into past climatic and environmental change.

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