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QUATERNARY PALAEOECOLOGY

Written by H.J. Birks, Hilary H. Birks
Published by Edward Arnold in 1980
ISBN: 0713127813

QUATERNARY PALAEOECOLOGY
Written by H.J. Birks, Hilary H. Birks.
Stock no. 1710879
1st. 1980. Hardback. Very good condition.

Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w charts and diagrams. viii and 289 pages including index. ISBN: 0713127813. Red initials in ink to top corner of front endpaper. Else contents clean.

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Front cover

Cover of QUATERNARY PALAEOECOLOGY by H.J. Birks; Hilary H. Birks

Contents

  • Ecology and palaeoecology
  • Principles of palaeoecology
  • Sampling and description of organic sediments
  • Organic sediments in palaeoecology
  • plant macrofossils
  • Palaeolimnology
  • Molluscs, insects, and vertebrates in Quaternary palaeoecology
  • Principles and methods of pollen analysis
  • Pollen production, dispersal, deposition, and preservation
  • The reconstruction of past floras and past plant populations
  • The reconstruction of past plant communities
  • The reconstruction of past environments