Tous les ebooks de la collection Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research

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The Prehistory of Rapa Nui (Easter Island)

Valentí Rull , Christopher Stevenson

This book addresses the main enigmas of Easter Island’s (Rapa Nui, in the Polynesian language) prehistory from the time of initial settlement to European contact with a multidisciplinary perspective. The main topics include: (i) the time of first settlement and the...



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Applications of Paleoenvironmental Techniques in Estuarine Studies

Peter A. Gell , Krystyna M. Saunders , C. Gregory Skilbeck , Kaarina Weckström

The aim of this edited volume is to introduce the scientific community to paleoenvironmental studies of estuaries, to highlight the types of information that can be obtained from such studies, and to promote the use of paleoenvironmental studies in estuarine...



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Micro-XRF Studies of Sediment Cores

Ian W. Croudace , R. Guy Rothwell

This volume presents papers on the use of micro-XRF core scanners in palaeoenvironmental research. It contains a broad ranging view of instrument capability and points to future developments that will help contribute to higher precision elemental data and faster core...



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Environmental Contaminants

Jules M. Blais , Michael R. Rosen , John P. Smol

The human footprint on the global environment now touches every corner of the world. This book explores the myriad ways that environmental archives can be used to study the distribution and long-term trajectories of chemical contaminants.The volume first focuses on...



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Late Cenozoic Climate Change in Asia

Zhisheng An

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...



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Tracking Environmental Change Using Lake Sediments

H. John B. Birks , Steve Juggins , André F. Lotter , John P. Smol

Numerical and statistical methods have rapidly become part of a palaeolimnologist’s tool-kit. They are used to explore and summarise complex data, reconstruct past environmental variables from fossil assemblages, and test competing hypotheses about the causes of...



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