Climate, Fire and Human Evolution The Deep Time Dimensions of the Anthropocene /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Glikson, Andrew Y. (Συγγραφέας), Groves, Colin (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Σειρά: Modern Approaches in Solid Earth Sciences, 10
• Θέματα: Earth sciences.; Geobiology.; Atmospheric sciences.; Environmental sciences.; Anthropology.; Archaeology.; Earth Sciences.; Atmospheric Sciences.; Environmental Science and Engineering.; Biogeosciences.

The book outlines principal milestones in the evolution of the atmosphere, oceans and biosphere during the last 4 million years in relation with the evolution from primates to the genus Homo – which uniquely mastered the ignition and transfer of fire. The advent of land plants since about 420 millio...