Quaternary Environments

by Martin Williams

Book Overview

The second edition of this authoritative introduction to the global environmental fluctuations of the Quaternary period has been thoroughly revised and updated, and now includes two new chapters: one on Quaternary soils and sediments, and one on the Milankovitch theory and its implications for Quaternary climatic oscillations. The book draws on examples from every continent, including Antarctica, and features a superb range of maps and illustrations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0340691514
• ISBN13: 9780340691519
• Release Date: October 1998
• Publisher: Hodder Education Publishers
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 2.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.9" x 10.7"