Book Cover; Title; Contents; Series editors' preface; List of figures; List of tables; List of boxes; Author's preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Natural environmental change: the long-term geological record; The record of environmental change in ocean sediments; The record of environmental change in ice cores; The record of environmental change in continental archives; The record of environmental change in tree rings and historical and meteorological records; Environmental change in high latitudes; Environmental change in middle latitudes; Environmental change in low latitudes
ConclusionsGlossary; Bibliography; Index
Summary
Provides a concise introduction to the study of environmental change. Illustrated throughout, each chapter provides a broad spectrum of international case studies from diverse regions along with guides to further reading
