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Title Tracking environmental change using lake sediments : data handling and numerical techniques / H. John B. Birks ... [and others], editors
Published Dordrecht ; London : Springer, [2012]
©2012

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Description xviii, 745 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Series Developments in paleoenvironmental research ; v. 5
Developments in paleoenvironmental research ; v. 5
Contents Contents note continued: 12.Estimation of Age-Depth Relationships / Einar Heegaard -- 13.Core Correlation / Geoffrey S. Boulton -- 14.Quantitative Environmental Reconstructions from Biological Data / B. Birks -- 15.Analogue Methods in Palaeolimnology / Gavin L. Simpson -- 16.Autocorrelogram and Periodogram Analyses of Palaeolimnological Temporal-Series from Lakes in Central and Western North America to Assess Shifts in Drought Conditions / Melinda Lontoc-Roy -- pt. IV Case Studies and Future Developments in Quantitative Palaeolimnology -- 17.Introduction and Overview of Part IV / B. Birks -- 18.Limnological Responses to Environmental Changes at Inter-annual to Decadal Time-Scales / N. John Anderson -- 19.Human Impacts: Applications of Numerical Methods to Evaluate Surface-Water Acidification and Eutrophication / Roland I. Hall -- 20.Tracking Holocene Climatic Change with Aquatic Biota from Lake Sediments: Case Studies of Commonly used Numerical Techniques / Dirk Verschuren --
Contents note continued: 21.Conclusions and Future Challenges / B. Birks
Machine generated contents note: pt. I Introduction, Numerical Overview, and Data-Sets -- 1.The March Towards the Quantitative Analysis of Palaeolimnological Data / Steve Juggins -- 2.Overview of Numerical Methods in Palaeolimnology / B. Birks -- 3.Data-Sets / Vivienne J. Jones -- pt. II Numerical Methods for the Analysis of Modern and Stratigraphical Palaeolimnological Data -- 4.Introduction and Overview of Part II / B. Birks -- 5.Exploratory Data Analysis and Data Display / Richard J. Telford -- 6.Assessment of Uncertainties Associated with Palaeolimnological Laboratory Methods and Microfossil Analysis / Andre F. Lotter -- 7.Clustering and Partitioning / B. Birks -- 8.From Classical to Canonical Ordination / B. Birks -- 9.Statistical Learning in Palaeolimnology / B. Birks -- pt. III Numerical Methods for the Analysis of Stratigraphical Palaeolimnological Data -- 10.Introduction and Overview of Part III / B. Birks -- 11.Analysis of Stratigraphical Data / B. Birks --
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Paleoecology -- Statistical methods.
Paleolimnology -- Statistical methods.
Author Birks, H. J. B. (Harry John Betteley)
ISBN 9400727445 (hbk.)
9789400727441 (hbk.)
(ebook)