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The age of melt : what glaciers, ice mummies, and ancient artifacts teach us about climate, culture, and a future without ice / Lisa Baril.
"An exploration of ice-patch archaeology and the ... story of how glaciers play a crucial role in human culture"--Flap page 1 of dust jacket.
Record details
- ISBN: 1643261517
- ISBN: 9781643261515
- Physical Description: 240 pages ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, [2024]
- Copyright: ©2024
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 228-233) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: The emergence of ice-patch archaeology -- Murder in the Alps -- How the little ice age shaped Western views of glaciers -- Our ice-age origins -- Archaeology with altitude -- Digging into Norway's ice -- Yukon hunters of the Alpine -- Long ago person found -- The world's oldest ice-patch artificat -- Pilgrimage to the Andes -- Glacier growers and ancient knowledge of the Himalayas -- The future of ice-patch archaeology. |
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| Subject: | Ice patch archaeology. Excavations (Archaeology) > Arctic regions. Arctic regions > History. Climatic changes > Arctic regions. Global warming > Arctic regions. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker County Library | 508.311072 .B252a 2024 (Text) | 37814003689859 | NON-FICTION - NEW | Available | - |
