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Record #90710:
The Little Ice Age / Jean M. Grove.
Title: | The Little Ice Age / Jean M. Grove. |
Author(s): | Grove, Jean M. |
Date: | 1988. |
Publisher: | London: Methuen |
Abstract: | Deals with advance of glaciers in 16th and 17th centuries and retreat since about 1850. Places documentary evidence relating to Europe within global perspective, showing that glacial history all over world displays similar pattern of climatic events. Includes discussions of glaciers of Iceland, Scandinavia, European Alps, Asia, North America and Greenland, low latitudes and southern hemisphere. Considers causes of Little Ice Age and Holocene phases of glacier advance and consequences of Little Ice Age climatic fluctuation. |
Keywords: | 551.32 -- Glaciology. 551.324 -- Land ice. 551.324.63 -- Land ice, advance and retreat. 551.336 -- Ice ages. 551.794 -- Holocene. 551.583.3 -- Climatic changes, Quaternary. E7 -- Glaciology: glacial geology and ice ages. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*7) -- Antarctic regions. (*35) -- Iceland. (*548) -- Scandinavia. (234.3) -- Alps. (*40) -- North American Arctic. (*38) -- Greenland. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: 551.583.2 : 551.32 |
SPRI record no.: | 90710 |
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