Quaternary Of The Thames Paperback

D. R. Bridgland

This volume describes important sites in the Pleistocene deposits of the Thames terrace system laid down by the Thames and its tributaries. It correlates the Thames sequence with deposits found elsewhere in Britain, on the European continent and on the ocean floor.

9789401043038

English

Springer

441

It is destined to become a standard reference for many years to come' Episodes ` ... this is an impressive book which will be an essential addition to all University libraries ... and will be a particularly useful reference text ... ' Journal of Quaternary Science `I wholeheartedly recommend this volume. If you are interested in the Quaternary, you should be interested in the River Thames and you should buy this book. Don't worry about the price - sell your grandmother if necessary - not only is this is a `must have' acquisition but it is a beautifully illustrated and presented work' Quaternary Newsletter ` ...The work is not only an important record of the work of the GCR, it is a major and authoritative contribution to Quaternary research, bringing systematic descriptions of sites from the entire Thames valley together under one cover for the first time' Holocene