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Last Deglaciation Absolute & Radiocarbon
. Ed(S): Bard, Edouard; Broecker, Wallace S.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Bard, Edouard; Broecker, Wallace S. Series: NATO Asi Series / NATO Asi Subseries I:. Num Pages: 358 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; PNV; PSAF; RBP; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 622.
Time is a major factor in Quaternary science. Without a trustworthy chronometer any interpretation of changes in proxy data of stratigraphical origin is on weak ground. In fact, any attempt at a sound reconstruction of timing and rates of past climatic change as well as the response of the biosphere can only be achieved on the basis of a reliable chronology. Moreover, all correlations and comparisons through time on a continental or global scale depend heavily on the reliability of the time-scale used. Therefore the establishment of an absolute time-scale is a fundamental goal. In this contribution we refer to ... Read more
Time is a major factor in Quaternary science. Without a trustworthy chronometer any interpretation of changes in proxy data of stratigraphical origin is on weak ground. In fact, any attempt at a sound reconstruction of timing and rates of past climatic change as well as the response of the biosphere can only be achieved on the basis of a reliable chronology. Moreover, all correlations and comparisons through time on a continental or global scale depend heavily on the reliability of the time-scale used. Therefore the establishment of an absolute time-scale is a fundamental goal. In this contribution we refer to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
Series
NATO Asi Series / NATO Asi Subseries I:
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642760617
SKU
V9783642760617
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