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The Quaternary Ice Age - William Bourke Wright

The Quaternary Ice Age

By: William Bourke Wright

Paperback | 22 May 2025

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"The Quaternary Ice Age" by William Bourke Wright offers a comprehensive exploration of the geological and environmental transformations during the Quaternary period. This meticulously researched work delves into the causes, effects, and dynamics of glacial and interglacial phases, providing a detailed analysis of the ice age's impact on landscapes, flora, and fauna.

Wright¢s book examines glacial deposits, erosion patterns, and the shifting distribution of plant and animal life, offering invaluable insights into the Earth's recent geological history. It remains a seminal text for geologists, paleontologists, and anyone interested in understanding the profound influence of the ice age on our planet. This enduring work is essential for understanding the complexities of past climate changes and their relevance to contemporary environmental studies.

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