Late Pleistocene and Holocene Environmental Change on the Olympic Peninsula, Washington
Gavin, Daniel G.; Brubaker, Linda B.
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Paperback. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 154 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 36 colour illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSTS; RGB; RGM; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 250.
This study brings together decades of research on the modern natural environment of Washington's Olympic Peninsula, reviews past research on paleoenvironmental change since the Late Pleistocene, and finally presents paleoecological records of changing forest composition and fire over the last 14,000 years. The focus of this study is on the authors’ studies of five pollen records from the Olympic Peninsula. Maps and other data graphics are used extensively. Paleoecology can effectively address some of these challenges we face in understanding the biotic response to climate change and other agents of change in ecosystems. First, species responses to climate change are mediated ... Read more
This study brings together decades of research on the modern natural environment of Washington's Olympic Peninsula, reviews past research on paleoenvironmental change since the Late Pleistocene, and finally presents paleoecological records of changing forest composition and fire over the last 14,000 years. The focus of this study is on the authors’ studies of five pollen records from the Olympic Peninsula. Maps and other data graphics are used extensively. Paleoecology can effectively address some of these challenges we face in understanding the biotic response to climate change and other agents of change in ecosystems. First, species responses to climate change are mediated ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
Series
Ecological Studies
Number of Pages
142
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319352572
SKU
V9783319352572
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99-15
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