Global Environments Through the Quaternary: Exploring Evironmental Change

✍ Scribed by David E Anderson, Andrew S Goudie, Adrian G Parker

Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year: 2013
Tongue: English
Leaves: 423
Edition: 2
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

'Global Environments Through the Quaternary' delves into the environmental changes that have taken place during the Quaternary: the two to three million years during which man has inhabited the Earth. It is essential reading for any student seeking an objective overview of this interdisciplinary subject.

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