Description |
xiii, 560 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
Series |
Perspectives in paleobiology and earth history |
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Perspectives in paleobiology and earth history series.
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Contents |
Contemporary issues in climate change : the role of paleoclimatology -- Principles of paleoclimatology -- Vital effects : biological aspects of paleoclimatology -- Orbital climate change -- Millennial-scale climate change -- Holocene centennial and decadal climatic variability -- Interannual climate change in the tropics : ENSO -- Sea-level change -- Paleo-atmospheres : the ice-core record of climate change |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 469-545) and index |
Subject |
Paleoclimatology.
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LC no. |
98048495 |
ISBN |
0231109547 |
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9780231109543 |
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0231109555 |
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9780231109550 |
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