After the Ice Age : the return of life to glaciated North America /

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The fascinating story of how a harsh terrain that resembled modern Antarctica has been transformed gradually into the forests, grasslands, and wetlands we know today. "One of the best scientific books published in the last ten years."?Ottowa Journal. "A valuable new synthesis of facts...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pielou, E. C., 1924-2016
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1991.
Temas:
From 10 thousand years ago
Paleobiogeography > North America.
Paleontology > Holocene.
Glacial epoch > North America.
Paleoecology > Holocene.
Paleoecology > North America.
Paléobiogéographie > Amérique du Nord.
Paléontologie > Holocène.
Époque glaciaire > Amérique du Nord.
Paléoécologie > Amérique du Nord.
Paléoécologie > Holocène.
NATURE > Fossils.
NATURE > Animals > Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures.
SCIENCE > Paleontology.
Glacial epoch
Holocene Geologic Period
Paleobiogeography
Paleoecology
Paleontology
North America
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The fascinating story of how a harsh terrain that resembled modern Antarctica has been transformed gradually into the forests, grasslands, and wetlands we know today. "One of the best scientific books published in the last ten years."?Ottowa Journal. "A valuable new synthesis of facts and ideas about climate, geography, and life during the past 20,000 years. More important, the book conveys an intimate appreciation of the rich variety of nature through time."?S. David Webb, Science.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 366 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-355) and index.
ISBN:0226668096
9780226668093
9780226668123
0226668126

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