The evolution of climate

Factors of climate and the causes of climatic fluctuations -- The climatic record as a whole -- Conditions before the Quaternary Ice Age -- The Great Ice Age -- The glacial history of Northern and Central Europe -- The Mediterranean regions during the Glacial period -- Asia during the Glacial period...

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Main Authors: Brooks, C. E. P. (Charles Ernest Pelham), Brooks, Charles Ernest Pelham
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Project Gutenberg 2024
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Online Access:https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72714/
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Summary:Factors of climate and the causes of climatic fluctuations -- The climatic record as a whole -- Conditions before the Quaternary Ice Age -- The Great Ice Age -- The glacial history of Northern and Central Europe -- The Mediterranean regions during the Glacial period -- Asia during the Glacial period -- The glacial history of North America -- Central and South America -- Africa -- Australia and New Zealand -- The glaciation of Antarctica -- The close of the Ice Age: the continental phase -- The post-glacial optimum of climate -- The forest period of Western Europe -- The "classical" rainfall maximum, 1800 B.C. to A.D. 500 -- The climatic fluctuations since A.D. 500 -- Climatic fluctuations and the evolution of man -- Climate and history.