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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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