Quaternary glaciations : extent and chronology. Part III, South America, Asia, Africa, Australasia, Antarctica /

This book is the last of three volumes in which the recent knowledge of the extent and chronology of Quaternary glaciations has been compiled on a global scale. This information is seen as a fundamental requirement, not only for the glacial community, but for the wider user-community of general Quat...

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Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Group Author: Ehlers, Ju rgen, 1948; Gibbard, Philip L. Philip Leonard, 1949
Published: Elsevier,
Publisher Address: Amsterdam :
Publication Dates: 2004.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
Series: Developments in quaternary science, 2
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/bookseries/15710866/2/part/PC
Summary: This book is the last of three volumes in which the recent knowledge of the extent and chronology of Quaternary glaciations has been compiled on a global scale. This information is seen as a fundamental requirement, not only for the glacial community, but for the wider user-community of general Quaternary workers. In particular the need for accurate ice-front positions is a basic requirement for the rapidly growing field of palaeoclimate modelling. In order to provide the information for the widest-possible range of users in the most accessible form, a series of digital maps was prepared. Th
Carrier Form: 1 online resource : illustrations (some color), maps.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780444515933
0444515933
Index Number: QE696
CLC: P534.63