Description |
vii, 216 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 23 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Climate crises in human history -- Climate change : past, present, and future / Robert Giegengack and Claudio Vita-Finzi -- Radiocarbon dating and climate change / Sturt W. Manning -- Animals in rock art as climatic indicators / Paul G. Bahn -- AD 536 : The year Merlin (supposedly) died / Richard Hodges -- Did a bolide impact trigger the younger dryas and wipe out American megafauna? Stuart J. Fiedel -- Alluvial history and climate crises / Claudio Vita-Finzi --Pleistocene climate change and human occupation of eastern north Africa / Jennifer R. Smith -- Late middle holocene climate and northern Mesopotamia : varying cultural responses to the 5.2 and 4.2 ka aridification events / Michael D. Danti -- Global change : mapping culture onto climate / Vernon L. Scarborough, William R. Burnside -- Climate, crisis, collapse, and ancient Maya civilization : an enduring debate / Norman Hammond -- Climatic crises and the population history of southeast Asia / Maru Mormina, Charles Higham. |
Subject |
Climatic changes.
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Climatic changes. |
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Environmental management.
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Environmental management. |
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Environmental protection.
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Environmental protection. |
Added Author |
Mainwaring, A. Bruce., 1927-
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Giegengack, Robert Francis, 1938-
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Vita-Finzi, Claudio.
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ISBN |
9781606189214 paperback |
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1606189212 paperback |
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