References & further reading
- Benn, D.I. and Evans, D.J.A. (2010) Glaciers and Glaciation, 2nd ed. Routledge.
- Berger A. and Loutre M.F. (1991) 'Insolation values for the climate of the last 10 million of years'. Quaternary Sciences Review 10 (4), 297-317
- Bowen, D.Q, Phillips, F.M, McCabe, A.M., Knutz, P.C. & Sykes, G.A. (2002) 'New data for the Last Glacial Maximum in Great Britain and Ireland', Quaternary Science Reviews [online] 21 (1–3), 89–101. [27 March 2014]
- Cuffey, K.M. & Paterson, W.S.B. (2010) The physics of glaciers, Academic Press.
- Goodenough, K. M. and Bradwell, T. (2004) Rum and the Small Isles: a landscape fashioned by geology. Edinburgh: Scottish Natural Heritage
- Harrison, S., Rowan, A.V., Glasser, N.F., Knight, J., Plummer, M.A. & Mills, S.C. (2014) 'Little Ice Age glaciers in Britain: Glacier–climate modelling in the Cairngorm Mountains'. The Holocene 24 (2), 135-140 doi:10.1177/0959683613516170
- Holden, J. (2012) Introduction to Physical Geography & the Environment (3rd Ed.)[online]. Harlow: Pearson [chapters 16 & 17] [27 March 2014]
- IPCC 5th assessment report (2013) Summary, section B3 Cryosphere [online]. [27 March 2014]
- Kirkbride, M., Everest, J., Benn, D., Gheorghiu, D., & Dawson, A. (2014) 'Late-Holocene and Younger Dryas glaciers in the northern Cairngorm Mountains, Scotland'. The Holocene, 24 (2), 141-148
- Ligtenberg, S., Lenaerts, J., Van Den Broeke, M. & Scambos, T. (2014) 'On the formation of blue ice on Byrd Glacier, Antarctica' [online]. Journal of Glaciology 60 (219), 41 UNEP 2008. [27 March 2014]
- National Snow and Ice Data Centre (NSIDC) (n.d.) Quick Facts on Ice Sheets [online]. [27 March 2014]
- Williams, R.S., Jr., and Ferrigno, J.G., eds., 2012 'State of the Earth’s cryosphere at the beginning of the 21st century–Glaciers, global snow cover, floating ice, and permafrost and periglacial environments'. U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1386–A, 546 p. [27 March 2014]
- World Glacier Monitoring Service, (2014) Fluctuations of Glaciers (FoG) Data [online]. [27 March 2014]