TY - BOOK AU - Laird, M. G. AU - Bradshaw, J. D. TI - From Gondwana to the ice age: the geological development of New Zealand over the last 100 million years SN - 9781927145999 U1 - 551.7 23 PY - 2020///. CY - Christchurch, New Zealand : PB - Canterbury University Press, KW - Geomorphology KW - New Zealand KW - Historical geology N1 - Includes bibliographical references N2 - "Until about 100 million years ago, New Zealand lay on the Pacific-facing edge of the ancient supercontinent of Gondwana; the formation of our sedimentary rocks provides a fascinating view of the tectonic activity and changes since that time. This volume is the culmination of a comprehensive survey of New Zealand's Cretaceous-Cenozoic strata, begun in 1978, and presents an up-to-date synthesis and interpretation of regional sedimentary information from a variety of sources; the study has been expanded to include large areas of the continental shelf and beyond. Extensive references and indexing complete this essential work, a key resource for students, professional geologists and enthusiastic amateurs"--Back cover ER -