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Record #150692:

The great ice age: climate change and life / R.C.L. Wilson, S.A. Drury, J.L. Chapman.

Title: The great ice age: climate change and life / R.C.L. Wilson, S.A. Drury, J.L. Chapman.
Author(s): Wilson, R. C. L.
Drury, S. A.
Chapman, J. L.
Date: 1999.
Publisher: London: Routledge
Abstract: Textbook connecting effect of humans with environmental and climatic change over a million years. Part 1. Cycles of climatic change: evidence and explanations contains chapters on: the great ice age; understanding present and past climates; understanding the cryosphere; the deep sea record; revealing the Milankovich pacemaker; evidence for rapid climate change; explanations. Part 2. Ecological change and human origins contains chapters on: climate change and life on land; the record of humanity; changing environments and changing habits; human impact during the Holocene.
Notes:

Published in association with the Open University.

Keywords: 551.32 -- Glaciology.
551.79 -- Quaternary.
551.583 -- Climatic changes.
551.583.3 -- Climatic changes, Quaternary.
551.588 -- Climate, effect of man and environment.
551.338 -- Ice ages, theories of causation.
525.3 -- Earth, orbit and motions.
574.2 -- Organisms, influence of environment.
551.461.8 -- Palaeo-oceanography.
.000(410) -- British author.
E9 -- Glaciology: meteorology and climatology.
Location(s): SCO: SPRI-SHF: 551.583
ISBN: 0415198429
SPRI record no.: 150692

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