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

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, [2000].Description: xviii,267 p. : ill. ; 25cmISBN:
  • 9780415198424
  • 9780415198424
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Contents:
Cycles of climatic change: evidence and explanations. 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 -- Ecological change and human origins.; Climate change and life on land ; The record of humanity ; Changing environments and changing habits ; Human impact during the Holocene.
Summary: Documenting and explaining the natural climatic and palaeoecologic changes that have occurred during the past 2.6 million years, this text outlines the emergence and global impact of our species during this period.
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General General ATU Dublin Road General Shelves 551.60901 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available G100871

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cycles of climatic change: evidence and explanations. 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 -- Ecological change and human origins.; Climate change and life on land ; The record of humanity ; Changing environments and changing habits ; Human impact during the Holocene.

Documenting and explaining the natural climatic and palaeoecologic changes that have occurred during the past 2.6 million years, this text outlines the emergence and global impact of our species during this period.

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