406
Views
12
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Valley morphology and glaciation in the Tararua Range, southern North Island, New Zealand

&
Pages 717-724 | Received 18 Oct 2004, Accepted 30 May 2005, Published online: 22 Sep 2010

References

  • Adkin , GL . 1912 . The discovery and extent of former glaciation in the Tararua Ranges, North Island, New Zealand . Transactions of the New Zealand Institute , 44 : 308 – 316 .
  • Aniya , M and Welch , R . 1981 . Morphological analyses of glacial valleys and estimates of sediment thicknesses on the valley floor: Victoria Valley system, Antarctica . Antarctic Record , 71 : 76 – 95 .
  • Augustinus , PC . 1992 . The influence of rock mass strength on glacial valley cross‐profile morphometry: a case study from the Southern Alps, New Zealand . Earth Surface Processes and Landforms , 17 : 39 – 51 .
  • Begg , JG and Johnston , MR . 2000 . Geology of the Wellington area , Wellington : Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences .
  • Benn , DI and Evans , DJA . 1998 . Glaciers and glaciation , 734 London : Arnold .
  • Brook , MS and Tippett , JM . 2002 . The influence of rock mass strength on the form and evolution of deglaciated valley slopes in the English Lake District . Scottish Journal of Geology , 38 : 15 – 20 .
  • Brook , MS , Brock , BW and Kirkbride , MP . 2003 . Glacial outlet valley size‐ice drainage area relationships: some considerations . Earth Surface Processes and Landforms , 28 : 645 – 653 .
  • Brook , MS , Kirkbride , MP and Brock , BW . 2004 . Rock strength and development of glacial valley morphology in the Scottish Highlands and northwest Iceland . Geografiska Annaler , 86A : 225 – 234 .
  • Foley , LA , Orr , TOH and Korsch , RJ . 1988 . Environments of the formation of lithologic associations in the Torlesse accretionary wedge, Tararua Range, New Zealand . New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics , 31 : 167 – 181 .
  • Graf , WL . 1970 . The geomorphology of the glacial valley cross‐section . Arctic and Alpine Research , 2 : 303 – 312 .
  • Griffiths , GA and McSaveney , MJ . 1983 . Distribution of mean annual precipitation across some steepland regions of New Zealand . New Zealand Journal of Science , 26 : 197 – 209 .
  • Harbor , JM . 1990 . A discussion of Hirano and Aniya's (1988, 1989) explanation of glacial‐valley cross profile development . Earth Surface Processes and Landforms , 15 : 369 – 377 .
  • Harbor , JM . 1992 . Numerical modeling of the development of U‐shaped valleys by glacial erosion . Geological Society of America Bulletin , 104 : 1364 – 1375 .
  • Harbor , JM . 1995 . Development of glacial‐valley cross sections under conditions of spatially variable resistance to erosion . Geomorphology , 14 : 99 – 107 .
  • Harbor , JM and Wheeler , DA . 1992 . On the mathematical description of glaciated valley cross‐sections . Earth Surface Processes and Landforms , 17 : 477 – 485 .
  • Harbor , JM , Hallet , B and Raymond , CF . 1988 . A numerical model of landform development by glacial erosion . Nature , 333 : 347 – 349 .
  • Hirano , M and Aniya , M . 1988 . A rational explanation of cross‐profile morphology for glacial valleys and of glacial valley development . Earth Surface Processes and Landforms , 13 : 707 – 716 .
  • Hirano , M and Aniya , M . 1989 . A rational explanation of cross‐profile morphology for glacial valleys and of glacial valley development: a further note . Earth Surface Processes and Landforms , 14 : 173 – 174 .
  • James , LA . 1996 . Polynomial and power functions for glacial valley cross‐section morphology . Earth Surface Processes and Landforms , 21 : 413 – 432 .
  • Jamieson , SSR , Sinclair , HD , Kirkstein , LA and Purves , RS . 2004 . Tectonic forcing of longitudinal valleys in the Himalaya: morphological analysis of the Ladakh Batholith, North India . Geomorphology , 58 : 49 – 65 .
  • Li , Y , Liu , G and Cui , Z . 2001 . Glacial valley cross‐profile morphology, Tian Shan Mountains, China . Geomorphology , 38 : 153 – 166 .
  • McArthur , JL and Shepherd , MJ . 1990 . Late Quaternary glaciation of Mt Ruapehu, North Island, New Zealand . Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand , 20 : 287 – 296 .
  • Moffat , JG . 1990 . Surficial geology of the Park Valley, Northern Tararua Range, New Zealand , Wellington, , New Zealand : Victoria University of Wellington . Unpublished BSc Hons thesis
  • Montgomery , DR . 2002 . Valley formation by fluvial and glacial erosion . Geology , 30 : 1047 – 1050 .
  • Pattyn , F and Decleir , H . 1995 . Subglacial topography in the central Sør Rondane Mountains, East Antarctica: configuration and morphometric analysis of cross‐profiles . Antarctic Record , 39 : 1 – 24 .
  • Pillans , B . 1986 . A Late Quaternary uplift map for North Island, New Zealand . Royal Society of New Zealand Bulletin , 24 : 409 – 417 .
  • Pillans , B and Moffat , J . 1991 . Pleistocene glaciation of the Park Valley, Tararua Range , Geological Society of New Zealand Miscellaneous Publication Vol. 59A , 113
  • Pillans , B , McGlone , M , Palmer , A , Mildenhall , D , Alloway , B and Berger , G . 1993 . The Last Glacial Maximum in central and southern North Island, New Zealand: a paleoenvironmental reconstruction using the Kawakawa Tephra Formation as a chronostratigraphic marker . Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology , 101 : 283 – 304 .
  • Rattenbury , MS . 1986 . Structural geology of Torlesse rocks, Otaki Forks, Tararua Range, New Zealand . New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics , 29 : 29 – 40 .
  • Shepherd , MJ . Glaciation of the Tararuas: fact or fiction? . Proceedings of the 14th New Zealand Geography Conference . Palmerston North. pp. 114 – 115 .
  • Stevens , GR . 1974 . Rugged landscape , 44 Wellington : Reed .
  • Suggate , RP . 1978 . The geology of New Zealand , vol. 2 , 819 Wellington : Government Printer .
  • Svensson , H . 1959 . Is the cross‐section of a glacial valley a parabola? . Journal of Glaciology , 3 : 362 – 363 .
  • Wheeler , DA . 1984 . Using parabolas to describe the cross‐sections of glaciated valleys . Earth Surface Processes and Landforms , 9 : 391 – 394 .
  • Willett , RW . 1950 . The New Zealand Pleistocene snowline, climatic conditions and suggested biological effects . New Zealand Journal of Science and Technology , 32 : 18 – 48 .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.