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Big Histories, Human Lives
. Ed(S): Robb, John E.; Pauketat, Timothy R.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Robb, John E.; Pauketat, Timothy R. Series: School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Series. Num Pages: 266 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
We may be due an Ice Age any day now as the earth wobbles through its complex long-term cycles of axial tilt, precession, and eccentricity. Not only are these cycles—on the scale of hundreds of thousands of years—poorly understood, but they intersect with other trends that could have an equally massive effect on our planet. It does not take an Ice Age, however, to change our lives; we are so accustomed to our present-day situation that even shorter term, relatively small changes may create havoc. Such fluctuations, no matter what their size must be understood at broad scales of analysis ... Read more
We may be due an Ice Age any day now as the earth wobbles through its complex long-term cycles of axial tilt, precession, and eccentricity. Not only are these cycles—on the scale of hundreds of thousands of years—poorly understood, but they intersect with other trends that could have an equally massive effect on our planet. It does not take an Ice Age, however, to change our lives; we are so accustomed to our present-day situation that even shorter term, relatively small changes may create havoc. Such fluctuations, no matter what their size must be understood at broad scales of analysis ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
SAR Press United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
Series
School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Series
Number of Pages
266
Place of Publication
Santa Fe, United States
ISBN
9781934691649
SKU
V9781934691649
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