
Glaciation: A Very Short Introduction
door
David J.A. Evans
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Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
200
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Dec 1, 2018
Uitgever
Oxford University Press
Editie
Illustrated
ISBN-10
0198745850
ISBN-13
9780198745853
Beschrijving
David J A Evans presents a concise exploration of glaciation, delving into the intricate processes and effects that ice has had on our planet's landscape and climate. Through a clear and accessible narrative, Evans uncovers the pivotal role that glaciers have played in shaping the Earth’s surface and ecosystems over millennia.
The text navigates the historical context of glaciation, providing insights into various ice ages and their implications for both natural and human worlds. It highlights the scientific advancements that have allowed researchers to study glacial movements and climate patterns, linking these phenomena to current environmental changes.
Evans effectively bridges the gap between complex scientific concepts and general understanding, making this a fundamental read for anyone interested in understanding Earth's climatic shifts and the powerful forces of glaciation. His exposition invites readers to appreciate the lasting impact of ice on our planet and its future trajectory in a changing world.
The text navigates the historical context of glaciation, providing insights into various ice ages and their implications for both natural and human worlds. It highlights the scientific advancements that have allowed researchers to study glacial movements and climate patterns, linking these phenomena to current environmental changes.
Evans effectively bridges the gap between complex scientific concepts and general understanding, making this a fundamental read for anyone interested in understanding Earth's climatic shifts and the powerful forces of glaciation. His exposition invites readers to appreciate the lasting impact of ice on our planet and its future trajectory in a changing world.
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