Quaternary research in Britain and Ireland : a history based on the activities of the subdepartment of quaternary research, University of Cambridge, 1948-1994
| 1. Verfasser: |
West, Richard
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Leiden, [Netherlands] :
Sidestone Press,
2014.
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| Umfang/Format: |
208 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- The contribution of Clement Reid (1853-1916) to the foundation of Quaternary research
- From the early 1900s to 1929
- The early 1930s
- Research committees of the early 1930s
- Progress in Cambridge
- Developments in research to the 1950s
- Establishment of the sub-department of quaternary research
- Organisation and people
- Teaching, reference collections, databases, research
- Research: vegetational history, including paleoecology and palaeolimnology
- Research: vegetational history of pre-Flandrian temperate stages and cold stages
- Research: geology
- Research: faunas and archaeology
- Research: radiocarbon dating
- Research: mass spectrometry, palaeotemperatures and deep sea sediments
- Research; TL and ESR dating, palaeomagnetism, dendrochronology and dendroclimatology
- Dissolution, achievements, reflections
- Aspects of the geology
- Aspects of the biology
- The quaternary community
- Appendixes: A. Graduate students, sub-department of quaternary research
- B. List of researchers.
