Global Environments Through the Quaternary: Exploring Evironmental Change

by Andrew S. Goudie

We are in the grip of global warming: sea levels are rising; glaciers are melting, Arctic sea ice is thinning, meteorological events are becoming more extreme. But how do these changes compare with the environmental changes that have occurred in the past? How can they be put into perspective? What can we learn from the past to help us better understand how natural and human factors may interact to change our climate and environment in the future?...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199697264
• ISBN13: 9780199697267
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.3" x 9.6"