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Late Cenozoic Climate Change in Asia: Loess, Monsoon and Monsoon-arid Environment Evolution (Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research)
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Hardcover. Late Cenozoic Climate Change in Asia Editor(s): Zhisheng, An. Series: Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research. Num Pages: 602 pages, 87 black & white illustrations, 146 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGD; RBX; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 966.
This book is the first of its kind on environmental change research devoted to monsoon-arid environment evolution history and its mechanism involved. Capturing the most prominent features of Asian climate and environmental changes, it gives a comprehensive review of the Asian Monsoon records providing evidence for spatial and temporal climatic and environmental changes across the Asian continent since the Late Cenozoic. The dynamics underlying these changes are explored based on various bio-geological records and in particular based on the evidence of loess, speleothems as well as on mammal fossils. The Asian monsoon-arid climate system which quantifies the controlling mechanisms of ... Read more
This book is the first of its kind on environmental change research devoted to monsoon-arid environment evolution history and its mechanism involved. Capturing the most prominent features of Asian climate and environmental changes, it gives a comprehensive review of the Asian Monsoon records providing evidence for spatial and temporal climatic and environmental changes across the Asian continent since the Late Cenozoic. The dynamics underlying these changes are explored based on various bio-geological records and in particular based on the evidence of loess, speleothems as well as on mammal fossils. The Asian monsoon-arid climate system which quantifies the controlling mechanisms of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Series
Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research
Number of Pages
587
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400778160
SKU
V9789400778160
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Late Cenozoic Climate Change in Asia: Loess, Monsoon and Monsoon-arid Environment Evolution (Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research)
From the book reviews: “For those interested in the Asian monsoon region, this will be essential reading, and indeed, it provides an important resource for the palaeoclimate community as a whole. … this is an invaluable resource for palaeoclimatologists, with more than 90 pages of references. … the book provides an up-to-date summary of research in China and adjacent ... Read more