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Quaternary research in Britain and Ireland : a history based on the activities of the subdepartment of Quaternary Research, University of Cambridge, 1948-1994 / / Richard West
| Quaternary research in Britain and Ireland : a history based on the activities of the subdepartment of Quaternary Research, University of Cambridge, 1948-1994 / / Richard West |
| Autore | West Richard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden : , : Sidestone Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (214 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.7/9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Paleobotany - Quaternary
Geology, Stratigraphic - Quaternary Paleontology - Quaternary Paleoclimatology - Quaternary Archaeological geology - Great Britain - History Geology - Great Britain - History Geology - Ireland - History Archaeology - England - Fens, The |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 90-8890-258-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Preface ; The contribution of Clement Reid (1853-1916) to the foundation of Quaternary research; From the early 1900's to 1929; Scandinavia and Britain: two regions, two histories; Developments in Scandinavia; Developments in Britain; Pollen analysis in Britain; The early 1930's; Progress on the Continent; The post-Congress period; Research Committees of the early 1930's; The Fenland Research Committee; Progress in Cambridge; The beginnings; Fenland investigations; Extension of Fenland research; Basic principles ; The expansion of research in Britain; Developments in research to the 1950's
The Devensian late-glacial Man's influence on vegetation history; Interglacials; Establishment of the Sub-department of Quaternary Research; A proposal in 1938; Re-iteration of the proposal in 1943; The General Board's proposal; References; The Subdepartment of Quaternary Research; Introduction; Organisation and people; Organisation; Laboratories; Academic staff; Assistant Staff; Post-Graduate students; Teaching, reference collections, databases, research; Teaching; Colloquia; Reference collections; Databases; Research Research: vegetational history, including palaeoecology and palaeolimnology Vegetational history: Devensian late-glacial and Flandrian; Research: vegetational history of pre-Flandrian temperate stages and cold stages ; Pre-Flandrian temperate stages; Cold stages; Research: geology ; Coring and sediment recognition; Quaternary stratigraphy; Contributions to geology, glacial and fluviatile; Glacial limits; Regional studies; Periglacial phenomena; Changes of relative land/sea level ; Overseas research; Research: faunas and archaeology; Faunas ; Archaeology ; Research: radiocarbon dating Publication of dates Laboratory history; Research activities; Research: mass spectrometry, palaeotemperatures and deep sea sediments ; Establishment of the laboratory; Development ; Subsequent research areas ; Research; TL and ESR dating, palaeomagnetism, dendrochronology and dendroclimatology; Thermoluminescence; ESR dating ; Palaeomagnetism ; Dendrochronology, dendroclimatology; Dissolution, achievements, reflections; Dissolution ; Achievements ; Reflections ; References; A wider view ; Introduction; Aspects of the geology; Stratigraphy: the search for a system; Sediments and structures Periglacial phenomena Palaeopedology; Geology and archaeology; Dating; Aspects of the biology; Developing interest; Palaeoecology and ecology; Pollen analysis; Treatment of data; Macroscopic plant remains; Faunas; Interpretations; Analogues; Processes; The Quaternary community; Quaternary associations, especially the Quaternary Research Association; Quaternary research centres; Research support; Journals; Envoi; References; Appendix A; Graduate students, Sub-department of Quaternary Research; M.Phil. in Quaternary Research; Other graduate students noted in Annual Reports; Appendix B List of researchers |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463621003321 |
West Richard
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| Leiden : , : Sidestone Press, , [2014] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Quaternary research in Britain and Ireland : a history based on the activities of the subdepartment of Quaternary Research, University of Cambridge, 1948-1994 / / Richard West
| Quaternary research in Britain and Ireland : a history based on the activities of the subdepartment of Quaternary Research, University of Cambridge, 1948-1994 / / Richard West |
| Autore | West Richard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden : , : Sidestone Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (214 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.7/9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Paleobotany - Quaternary
Geology, Stratigraphic - Quaternary Paleontology - Quaternary Paleoclimatology - Quaternary Archaeological geology - Great Britain - History Geology - Great Britain - History Geology - Ireland - History Archaeology - England - Fens, The |
| ISBN | 90-8890-258-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Preface ; The contribution of Clement Reid (1853-1916) to the foundation of Quaternary research; From the early 1900's to 1929; Scandinavia and Britain: two regions, two histories; Developments in Scandinavia; Developments in Britain; Pollen analysis in Britain; The early 1930's; Progress on the Continent; The post-Congress period; Research Committees of the early 1930's; The Fenland Research Committee; Progress in Cambridge; The beginnings; Fenland investigations; Extension of Fenland research; Basic principles ; The expansion of research in Britain; Developments in research to the 1950's
The Devensian late-glacial Man's influence on vegetation history; Interglacials; Establishment of the Sub-department of Quaternary Research; A proposal in 1938; Re-iteration of the proposal in 1943; The General Board's proposal; References; The Subdepartment of Quaternary Research; Introduction; Organisation and people; Organisation; Laboratories; Academic staff; Assistant Staff; Post-Graduate students; Teaching, reference collections, databases, research; Teaching; Colloquia; Reference collections; Databases; Research Research: vegetational history, including palaeoecology and palaeolimnology Vegetational history: Devensian late-glacial and Flandrian; Research: vegetational history of pre-Flandrian temperate stages and cold stages ; Pre-Flandrian temperate stages; Cold stages; Research: geology ; Coring and sediment recognition; Quaternary stratigraphy; Contributions to geology, glacial and fluviatile; Glacial limits; Regional studies; Periglacial phenomena; Changes of relative land/sea level ; Overseas research; Research: faunas and archaeology; Faunas ; Archaeology ; Research: radiocarbon dating Publication of dates Laboratory history; Research activities; Research: mass spectrometry, palaeotemperatures and deep sea sediments ; Establishment of the laboratory; Development ; Subsequent research areas ; Research; TL and ESR dating, palaeomagnetism, dendrochronology and dendroclimatology; Thermoluminescence; ESR dating ; Palaeomagnetism ; Dendrochronology, dendroclimatology; Dissolution, achievements, reflections; Dissolution ; Achievements ; Reflections ; References; A wider view ; Introduction; Aspects of the geology; Stratigraphy: the search for a system; Sediments and structures Periglacial phenomena Palaeopedology; Geology and archaeology; Dating; Aspects of the biology; Developing interest; Palaeoecology and ecology; Pollen analysis; Treatment of data; Macroscopic plant remains; Faunas; Interpretations; Analogues; Processes; The Quaternary community; Quaternary associations, especially the Quaternary Research Association; Quaternary research centres; Research support; Journals; Envoi; References; Appendix A; Graduate students, Sub-department of Quaternary Research; M.Phil. in Quaternary Research; Other graduate students noted in Annual Reports; Appendix B List of researchers |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788004703321 |
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West Richard
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| Leiden : , : Sidestone Press, , [2014] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Quaternary research in Britain and Ireland : a history based on the activities of the subdepartment of Quaternary Research, University of Cambridge, 1948-1994 / / Richard West
| Quaternary research in Britain and Ireland : a history based on the activities of the subdepartment of Quaternary Research, University of Cambridge, 1948-1994 / / Richard West |
| Autore | West Richard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden : , : Sidestone Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (214 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.7/9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Paleobotany - Quaternary
Geology, Stratigraphic - Quaternary Paleontology - Quaternary Paleoclimatology - Quaternary Archaeological geology - Great Britain - History Geology - Great Britain - History Geology - Ireland - History Archaeology - England - Fens, The |
| ISBN | 90-8890-258-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Preface ; The contribution of Clement Reid (1853-1916) to the foundation of Quaternary research; From the early 1900's to 1929; Scandinavia and Britain: two regions, two histories; Developments in Scandinavia; Developments in Britain; Pollen analysis in Britain; The early 1930's; Progress on the Continent; The post-Congress period; Research Committees of the early 1930's; The Fenland Research Committee; Progress in Cambridge; The beginnings; Fenland investigations; Extension of Fenland research; Basic principles ; The expansion of research in Britain; Developments in research to the 1950's
The Devensian late-glacial Man's influence on vegetation history; Interglacials; Establishment of the Sub-department of Quaternary Research; A proposal in 1938; Re-iteration of the proposal in 1943; The General Board's proposal; References; The Subdepartment of Quaternary Research; Introduction; Organisation and people; Organisation; Laboratories; Academic staff; Assistant Staff; Post-Graduate students; Teaching, reference collections, databases, research; Teaching; Colloquia; Reference collections; Databases; Research Research: vegetational history, including palaeoecology and palaeolimnology Vegetational history: Devensian late-glacial and Flandrian; Research: vegetational history of pre-Flandrian temperate stages and cold stages ; Pre-Flandrian temperate stages; Cold stages; Research: geology ; Coring and sediment recognition; Quaternary stratigraphy; Contributions to geology, glacial and fluviatile; Glacial limits; Regional studies; Periglacial phenomena; Changes of relative land/sea level ; Overseas research; Research: faunas and archaeology; Faunas ; Archaeology ; Research: radiocarbon dating Publication of dates Laboratory history; Research activities; Research: mass spectrometry, palaeotemperatures and deep sea sediments ; Establishment of the laboratory; Development ; Subsequent research areas ; Research; TL and ESR dating, palaeomagnetism, dendrochronology and dendroclimatology; Thermoluminescence; ESR dating ; Palaeomagnetism ; Dendrochronology, dendroclimatology; Dissolution, achievements, reflections; Dissolution ; Achievements ; Reflections ; References; A wider view ; Introduction; Aspects of the geology; Stratigraphy: the search for a system; Sediments and structures Periglacial phenomena Palaeopedology; Geology and archaeology; Dating; Aspects of the biology; Developing interest; Palaeoecology and ecology; Pollen analysis; Treatment of data; Macroscopic plant remains; Faunas; Interpretations; Analogues; Processes; The Quaternary community; Quaternary associations, especially the Quaternary Research Association; Quaternary research centres; Research support; Journals; Envoi; References; Appendix A; Graduate students, Sub-department of Quaternary Research; M.Phil. in Quaternary Research; Other graduate students noted in Annual Reports; Appendix B List of researchers |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817180003321 |
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West Richard
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| Leiden : , : Sidestone Press, , [2014] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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