The Quaternary Ice Age in the Alps

Christian Schlüchter

• Hardcover | Engels | Developments in Quaternary Science | nr. 19
• The Quaternary Ice Age in the Alps, Volume Eighteen presents an overview of the present knowledge on environmental change as seen through the history ... Lees meer

Spitsbergen Push Moraines

• Hardcover | Engels | Developments in Quaternary Science | nr. 4
• The book deals with push moraines on Spitsbergen. The main body is a translation of the original German report by Karl Gripp on a 1927 expedition. The... Lees meer

Quaternary Glaciations - Extent and Chronology

• Hardcover | Engels | Developments in Quaternary Science | nr. 15
• The book presents an up-to-date, detailed overview of the Quaternary glaciations all over the world, not only with regard to stratigraphy but also wit... Lees meer

Juneau Icefield Research Project (1949-1958)

Cal Heusser

• Hardcover | Engels | Developments in Quaternary Science | nr. 8
• The Juneau Icefield Research Project (JIRP) was formed to find a prototype area to study Alaska's coastal glaciers and trends in climatic change. For ... Lees meer

The Myrdalsjokull Ice Cap, Iceland

• Hardcover | Engels | Developments in Quaternary Science | nr. 13
• Lowland glaciers are usually considered the best analogs for formerly glaciated areas and as such, many Icelandic glaciers have been intensively inves... Lees meer

Glaciotectonism

James S Aber, Andrzej Ber

• Hardcover | Engels | Developments in Quaternary Science | nr. 6
• Glaciotectonism is an important component of modern glacial theory, gaining widespread recognition within the past 25 years. This book is outcome of c... Lees meer

The Late Cenozoic of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego

• Hardcover | Engels | Developments in Quaternary Science | nr. 11
• Written by highly qualified Argentine scientists and scholars, this book focuses on the uninterrupted geological and paleontological record of Patagon... Lees meer

The Ancient Human Occupation of Britain

• Hardcover | Engels | Developments in Quaternary Science | nr. 14
• The Ancient Human Occupation of Britain Project (AHOB) funded by the Leverhulme Trust began in 2001 and brought together researchers from a range of d... Lees meer

Iceland - Modern Processes and Past Environments

• Hardcover | Engels | Developments in Quaternary Science | nr. 5
• Iceland provides an unique stage on which to study the natural environment, both past and present, and it is understanding both aspects of reconstruct... Lees meer

Late Quaternary Climate Change and Human Adaptation in Arid China

• Hardcover | Engels | Developments in Quaternary Science | nr. 9
• Due to political pressures, prior to the 1990s little was known about the nature of human foraging adaptations in the deserts, grasslands, and mountai... Lees meer

Advances in Quaternary Entomology

Scott A Elias

• Hardcover | Engels | Developments in Quaternary Science | nr. 12
• Advances in Quaternary Entomology addresses the science of fossil insects by demonstrating their immense contribution to our knowledge of the paleoenv... Lees meer

Origins of Human Innovation and Creativity

Scott A Elias

• Hardcover | Engels | Developments in Quaternary Science | nr. 16
• Innovation and creativity are two of the key characteristics that distinguish cultural transmission from biological transmission. This book explores a... Lees meer

The Climate of Past Interglacials

• Boek | Engels | Developments in Quaternary Science | nr. 7
• Historically, climate fluctuations, such as the Little Ice Age, show that interglacial climate chage in not entirely stable, but responds to even subt... Lees meer

Reading the Soil Archives

• Paperback | Engels | Developments in Quaternary Science | nr. 18
• Reading the Soil Archives: Unraveling the Geoecological Code of Palaeosols and Sediment Cores, Volume 19, provides details of new techniques for under... Lees meer

Tropical and Sub-Tropical West Africa - Marine and Continental Changes During the Late Quaternary

P Giresse

• Hardcover | Engels | Developments in Quaternary Science | nr. 10
• West Africa and the eastern Atlantic stretching from Mauritania in the north to Namibia in the south offer a large latitudinal stretch incorporating n... Lees meer