Climate : present, past and future. Volume 2, Climatic history and the future / H.H. Lamb.
First published in 1977, the second volume of Climate: Present, Past and Future covers parts 3 and 4 of Professor Hubert Lamb's seminal and pioneering study of climatology. Part 3 provides a survey of evidence of types of climates over the last million years, and of methods of dating that evide...
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York :
Routledge,
2011.
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| Series: | Routledge revivals.
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| Online Access: | Click for online access |
| Summary: | First published in 1977, the second volume of Climate: Present, Past and Future covers parts 3 and 4 of Professor Hubert Lamb's seminal and pioneering study of climatology. Part 3 provides a survey of evidence of types of climates over the last million years, and of methods of dating that evidence. Through the earlier stages of the Earth's development the book traces what is known of the various geographies presented by the drifting continents and indicates what can be learnt about climatic regimes and the causes of climatic change. From the last ice age to the present our knowledg. |
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| Item Description: | "First published in 1977 by Methuen & Co. Ltd"--Title page verso |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxx, 835 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 715-802) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780203804308 0203804309 9781136639692 1136639691 9781136639647 1136639640 9781136639685 1136639683 |