Climates, landscapes, and civilizations /

Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Geophysical Monograph Series. Climates, Landscapes, and Civilizations brings together a collection of studies on the history of complex interrelationships between humans and their environment by integrating Earth science with archeology and...

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Corporate Author: American Geophysical Union
Other Authors: Giosan, Liviu
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Washington, DC : GeoPress/American Geophysical Union, ©2012.
Series:Geophysical monograph ; 198.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Geophysical Monograph Series. Climates, Landscapes, and Civilizations brings together a collection of studies on the history of complex interrelationships between humans and their environment by integrating Earth science with archeology and anthropology. At a time when climate change, overpopulation, and scarcity of resources are increasingly affecting our ways of life, the lessons of the past provide multiple reference frames that are valuable for informing our future decisions and action plans. Volume highlights i.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 226 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118704646
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9781118704431
ISSN:0065-8448 ;