Climate, science, and colonization : histories from Australia and New Zealand / edited by James Beat...
Climate, science, and colonization : histories from Australia and New Zealand / edited by James Beattie, Emily O'Gorman and Matthew Henry.
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Publisher
New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
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H 2015/4339
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxii, 280 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction: Climate, Science, and Colonization: Histories from Australia and New Zealand / James Beattie, Emily O'Gorman, and Matthew Henry -- Part I. Frames, Events, and Responses: chapter 1. Australasia: An Overview pf Modern Climate and Paleoclimate during the Last Glacial Maximum / Andrew M. L...
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Publisher
New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2014.
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Summary
"Offering important new historical understandings of human responses to climate and climate change, this cutting-edge volume explores the dynamic relationship between settlement, climate, and colonization. The contributions gathered here consider a wide range of interrelated topics, among them the use of scientific evidence in historical research,...
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Full title
Climate, science, and colonization : histories from Australia and New Zealand / edited by James Beattie, Emily O'Gorman and Matthew Henry.
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Palgrave studies in the history of science and technology.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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H 2015/4339
Record Identifier
74VKR8mdl4oy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKR8mdl4oy
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ISBN
1137333928 (hardback)
9781137333926 (hardback)
DDC
304.250994
MMS ID
991023229409702626