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Author Kruger, Tobias, 1976-

Uniform Title Entdeckung der Eiszeiten. English
Title Discovering the ice ages [electronic resource] : international reception and consequences for a historical understanding of climate / by Tobias Kruger ; translated by Ann M. Hentschel.

Imprint Leiden : Brill, 2013.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xix, 534 p. : ill.
Series History of science and medicine library, 1872-0684 ; v. 37
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Introduction -- How Erratic Blocks Caught the Eye of Science -- Glacier Advances and Icy Theories : 1810-1830 -- Glacier and Ice-Age Theories in the First Half of the 1830's -- The Grand Synthesis -- International Reception of Glacial Theory -- The Search for Causes of the Ice Ages -- Conclusions.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Geology, Stratigraphic -- Pleistocene.
Glacial epoch.
Geology -- History.
Climatology -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Hentschel, Ann.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9789004241695 (hardback : acid-free paper)
9789004241701 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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