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QUATERNARY LANDSCAPES

Written by Linda C.K. Shane, Edward J. Cushing
Published by Belhaven Press in 1991
ISBN: 1852932074

QUATERNARY LANDSCAPES
Written by Linda C.K. Shane, Edward J. Cushing.
Stock no. 1710855
1st. 1991. Hardback. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An interdisciplinary examination of the development of glaciated terrain, peat lands, lakes, vegetation, climate, and early agriculture that helps us understand our landscapes, model their changes and predict their future. Green cloth boards, black title to spine. B/w diagrams. xiv and 229 pages. ISBN: 1852932074. Small initials in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean. Dustwrapper spine faded to blue.

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Front cover

Cover of QUATERNARY LANDSCAPES by Linda C.K. Shane; Edward J. Cushing

Contents

  • 1. Origins of Food Production in Western Asia and Eastern North America: A Consideration of Interdisciplinary Reesearch in Anthropology and Archaeology
  • 2. The Last Interglacial/Glacial Cycle in Northern Europe
  • 3. Peat growth
  • 4. Paleoecology: Status and Prospect
  • 5. Recent Paleolimnology and Diatom-Based Environmental Reconstruction
  • 6. Late Quaternary Climatic and Vegetational Change in Eastern North America: Concepts, Models, and Data