Quaternary palaeoclimates of the Southern Hemisphere
By: guest editors, T.C. Partridge, A.P. Kershaw and M.H. Iriondo
Series: Quaternary international -- v. 57/58
Publisher: Elsevier, Pergamon
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Oxford, U.K; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 235
Subjects: Paleoclimatology; Congresses; Climatic changes; Palynology; Paleoecology; Antiquities
Notes: "The papers comprising this volume have been selected from those offered in a symposium on Palaeoclimates of the Southern Hemisphere during the last 200,000 yr: Data, Models and Regional Syntheses, convened as part of the 14th Congress of the International Union for Quaternary Research held in Berlin, Germany during August 1995"--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Quaternary palaeoclimates of the Southern Hemisphere  -- T.C. Partridge, A.P. Kershaw and M.H. Iriondo; title: Late Pleistocene vegetation and climate history of Lake Selina, western Tasmania  -- E.A. Colhoun ... [et al.]; title: The contributions of uranium/thorium and marine palynology to the dating of the Lake Wangoom pollen record, western plains of Victoria, Australia  -- K.J. Harle, A.P. Kershaw and H. Heijnis; title: Aridity in Australia  -- M.E. Longmore and H. Heijnis; title: Taphonomic influences on the interpretation of the palaeoecological record from Lynch's Crater, northeastern Australia  -- A. Bohte and A.P. Kershaw; title: Environmental change in Northland, New Zealand during the last glacial and Holocene  -- R. Newnham; title: The role of the Australian monsoon in the western catchment of Lake Eyre, central Australia, during the Last Interglacial  -- J.C. Croke, J.W. Magee and E.P. Wallensky; title: Australasian evidence for mid-holoene climate change implies precessional control of Walker Circulation in the Pacific -- J. Shulmeister.; title: Climatic changes in the South American plains  -- M. Iriondo; title: The Holocene in the South-Eastern region of the Province Jujuy, north-west Argentina  -- J.A. Alcalde and J.J. Kulemeyer; title: Late Pleistocene to recent climate change in Córdoba Province, Argentina  -- C.A. Carignano; title: Upper Quaternary geology of the lower Carcarañá Basin, North Pampa, Argentina  -- D.M. Kröhling; title: Upper Qaternary palaeoclimates of the Mar Chiquita area, North Pampa, Argentina  -- D.M. Kröhling and M. Iriondo; title: The mammalian record and climatic change over the last 30,000 years in the Pampean Region, Argentina  -- J.L. Prado and M.T. Alberdi; title: A re-appraisal of micromammalian data from South Africa  -- D.M. Avery; title: Modelling climatic change in South Africa from perturbed borehole temperature profiles  -- M.Q.W. Jones, P.D. Tyson, and G.R.J. Cooper; title: Late Quaternary palaeoenvironments of the southwestern Cape, South Africa -- M.E. Meadwos and A.J. Baxter.; title: Synthetic reconstructions of southern African environments during the Last Glacial Maximum (21-18 kyr) and the Holocene Altithermal (8-6 kyr)  -- T.C. Patridge, L. Scott, J.E. Hamilton; title: Vegetation history and climate in the Savanna biome South Africa since 190,000 ka  -- L. Scott; title: Calibration of temperature indices from a Late Quaternary terrestrial sequence at Wonderkrater, South Africa  -- J.F. Thackeray; title: Palaeosols on a fluvial terrace at Driekop, Northern Province, South Afirca as indicators of climatic changes during the Late Quaternary -- E. Verster, T.H. van Rooyen.