Encyclopedia of quaternary science.
- 出版日期：2013.
- 出版者：Elsevier,
- 页数：lxi, 903 p. :
- 出版地：Amsterdam :
- 第一责任说明：editor-in-chief, Scott A. Elias ; associate editor, Cary J. Mock.
- 尺寸：29 cm.
- 分类号：a515.2081
- ISBN：978-0-444-59493-8(vol.3 ; hdk.) : ; 978-0-444-53643-3(set)
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02h0046388 20131203130435.0 131129s2013 ne ab frb |000|||eng | 978-0-444-59493-8(vol.3 ; hdk.) : ; 978-0-444-53643-3(set) CNY3812.40 OPELS OPELS IDEBK ; CDX ; N$T ; YDXCP ; CNNGL QE741 .E53 2013 551.7903 23 a515.2081 aP534.63-61 Encyclopedia of quaternary science. volume 3, PAL-POL / editor-in-chief, Scott A. Elias ; associate editor, Cary J. Mock. 2nd ed. / edited by Scott Elias, Cary Mock. Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2013. lxi, 903 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 29 cm. Previous ed.: 2007. Includes bibliographic reference. The second revised edition of the Encyclopedia of Quaternary Science, provides both students and professionals with an up-to-date reference work on this important and highly varied area of research. There are lots of new articles, and many of the articles that appeared in the first edition have been updated to reflect advances in knowledge since 2006, when the original articles were written. The second edition will contain about 375 articles, written by leading experts around the world. This major reference work is richly illustrated with more than 3,000 illustrations, most of them in colour. Research in the Quaternary sciences has advanced greatly in the last 10 years, especially since topics like global climate change, geologic hazards and soil erosion were put high on the political agenda. This second edition builds upon its award-winning predecessor to provide the reader assured quality along with essential updated coverage.Contains 357 broad-ranging articles (4310 pages) written at a level that allows undergraduate students to understand the material, while providing active researchers with a ready reference resource for information in the field. Facilitates teaching and learning.The first edition was regarded by many as the most significant single overview of Quaternary science ever, yet Editor-in-Chief, Scott Elias, has managed to surpass that in this second edition by securing even more expert reviews whilst retaining his renowned editorial consistency that enables readers to navigates seamlessly from one unfamiliar topic to the next. Geology, Stratigraphic ; Paleoecology ; Paleoclimatology Quaternary ; Quaternary ; Quaternary Encyclopedias. ; Encyclopedias. ; Encyclopedias. aElias, Scott A. ; aMock, Cary J. ScienceDirect ; EBSCOhost http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/referenceworks/9780444536426 ; http://lib.myilibrary.com?id=492961 ; http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=486058 NGL 515.2081 EL4/2 v3 ; h1 ; rCNY3812.40 gljx1306