Climate changes in the Holocene: impacts and human adaptation
โ Scribed by Chiotis, Eustathios
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 419
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Climate change in the current geological era, from approximately 11,000 years ago to the present.
Abstract: Climate change in the current geological era, from approximately 11,000 years ago to the present
โฆ Subjects
Paleoclimatology;Climatic changes
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