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The Quaternary Fluvial Archives of the Major English Rivers

Contributors

R.M. Briant
Editor

P. Allen
Editor

E.J. Brown
Editor

T.S. White
Editor

Citation

Bridgland, D., Briant, R., Allen, P., Brown, E., & White, T. (Eds.). (2019). The Quaternary Fluvial Archives of the Major English Rivers. Quaternary Research Association

Book Type Edited Book
Acceptance Date Jul 20, 2019
Online Publication Date Jul 20, 2019
Publication Date 2019
Deposit Date Sep 3, 2019
Publisher Quaternary Research Association
Pages 1 - 234
Series Title Field Guides
Additional Information Contents (which inlude several authored and co-authored components by me - DRB): This might be better supplied as an electronic file? Introduction: The role of the British fluvial record in understanding Quaternary change (DRB, RMB, EJB &TSW) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Mammalian records from the English rivers (DCS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 The Pleistocene non-marine molluscan fossil record of the major English rivers (TSW) . . 13 Palaeolithic artefacts from the English rivers: the human occupation of Britain and characteristic artefact assemblage types, ~1 Ma to 300 ka (MJW & DRB) . . . . . . . 19 Geochronological analysis of fluvial archives: the major English rivers (RMB & KEHP) . . 25 Documentation and crustal modelling of uplift in the English rivers (RW& DRB) . . . . . 30 Geoconservation and geodiversity of Quaternary fluvial sites (EJB) . . . . . . . . . . 37 The effects of Pleistocene glaciations on the major English fluvial systems (TSW & DRB) . 45 Quaternary fluvial archives of the River Thames (DRB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Quaternary fluvial archives of the erstwhile River Solent (RMB, RD, EE, MH & LB) . . . . 60 Quaternary fluvial archives of the River Severn system (DM & DRB) . . . . . . . . . . 70 Quaternary fluvial archives of the River Trent (DRB, AJH, RW, MJW & TSW) . . . . . . 76 Day 1 – Central London (walking tour): The Thames terraces in central London (DRB, FWS, RMB, TSW, DCS) . . . . . . . . . 89 [Overnight – Purfleet] Day 2 – Lower Thames Wansunt Pit, Dartford Heath (MJW, DRB, PA, FWS & EJB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Swanscombe Heritage Park (Barnfield pit and Skull Site National Nature Reserve (DRB, TSW, DCS, MJW, FWS & EJB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Purfleet Chalk pits SSSI (DCS, PA, DRB, EJB, MJW, TSW, LCD & AAR) . . . . . . . . . 107 Lion Pit tramway cutting, West Thurrock (DCS, PA, DRB, MJW, TSW & EJB) . . . . . . 119 [Overnight – Farnham, Surrey] The Farnham Quaternary river terrace sequence: optimal preservation of different handaxe types (DRB & MJW) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 Day 3 – The Solent system Warsash, Terrace 3 section (MH, RD, SGL, NA & RMB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131 Hengistbury Head: last glacial sequence underlying Later Upper Palaeolithic site (RMB, MRB, RJAR, MWT & NB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141 Quaternary landscape change and evidence of hominin presence in the Avon valley (EE, LB & PT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151 Dunbridge/Kimbridge (PH & DRB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 [Overnight –Stratford-on-Avon (2 nights)] Days 4 & 5 – The Severn–Trent Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site (AJH, DK, SM & TLC) . . . . . . . . . . . 165 Derwent valley caves: evolution of Peak District tributary gorges, dating and valley incision (RW) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173 Wilford Hill (DRB, AJH, RW & TSW) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182 The Trent Trench: Radcliffe-on-Trent Cliffs (SK 651404) (DRB, AJH, RW & TSW) . . . . 185 Norton Disney: fossiliferous site(s) in the Balderton Formation (TSW, DRB, AJH, JBI & RW) 188 Cropthorne and Eckington, Worcestershire: Avon terrace record (DM, DRB, TSW & EJB) 191 Waverley Wood Farm SSSI and associated localities (DRB & EJB) . . . . . . . . . . 200


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