African palaeoenvironments and geomorphic landscape evolution
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| Other Authors | |
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
| Published |
Boca Raton, Fla. :
CRC Press/Balkema,
©2010.
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| Series | Palaeoecology of Africa ;
v. 30. |
| Subjects | |
| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9780203845271 9780415587891 |
| Physical Description | 1 online zdroj (xxv, 306 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. How it all began
- Eduard Van Zinderen Bakker and Palaeoecology of Africa / Klaus Heine
- ch. 2. Reconstructing environmental changes since the last glacial maximum (LGM) in the Geba Basin, Northern Ethiopia, by geomorphic process interpretation and land management evaluation / Jan Moeyersons [and others]
- ch. 3. Climate reconstructions based on fluvial deposits in hyper-arid desert environments : the Namib case / Klaus Heine
- ch. 4. A sedimentary record of environmental change at Tsodilo Hills White Paintings Rock Shelter, Northwest Kalahari Desert, Botswana / Andrew H. Ivester [and others]
- ch. 5. Ecosystem change during MIS 4 and early MIS 3 : evidence from middle Stone Age sites in South Africa / Grant Hall & Stephan Woodborne
- ch. 6. The potential of poaceae, cyperaceae and restionaceae phytoliths to reflect past environmental conditions in South Africa / Carlos E. Cordova & Louis Scott
- ch. 7. Topographic and hydrologic control of gully erosion phenomena in palaeolandscapes of Swaziland, Southern Africa / Samanta Pelacani & Michael Märker
- ch. 8. Gypsum in desert soils, subsurface crusts and host sediments (Western desert of Egypt) / Ashraf Mohamed, Konrad Rögner & Sixten Bussemer
- ch. 9. New findings from geological, geomorphological and sedimentological studies on the palaeoenvironmental conditions in Southern Cameroon / Mark Sangen [and others]
- ch. 10. Palaeoclimate of Ondiri Swamp, Kikuyu, Kenya, from 1.350 TO 1.810 A.D. 189 / Julian A. Ogondo, Daniel O. Olago & Eric O. Odada
- ch. 11. A cluster-analysis-based climate classification for N.E. Africa / Brigitta Schütt, Katharina Ducke & Jan Krause
- ch. 12. Climate and palaeoenvironment evolution in North Tropical Africa from the end of the tertiary to the upper quaternary / Jean Maley
- ch. 13. An assessment of the spatial and temporal distribution of natural hazards in Central Africa / Ine Vandecasteele, Jan Moeyersons & Philippe Trefois.