This book charts the environmental transformation of Scotland from the end of the ice age in an empty land 10, 000 years ago to the Viking invasions of an established society 9, 000 years later.
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Scotland After the Ice Age
Environment, Archaeology and History 8000 BC - AD 1000
- 350 pages
- English
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- Available on iOS & Android
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Scotland After the Ice Age
Environment, Archaeology and History 8000 BC - AD 1000
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Table of contents
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Plates
- List of Tables
- List of Authors
- Preface
- 1 Environment and People in Prehistoric and Early Historical Times: Preliminary Considerations
- 2 Climate Change
- 3 Geomorphology and Landscape Change
- 4 Soils and Their Evolution
- 5 Vegetation Change
- 6 Fanual Change
- 7 The Mesolithic
- 8 The Neolithic
- 9 The Bronze Age
- 10 The Iron Age
- 11 The Roman Presence: Brief Interludes
- 12 The Early Historic Period: An Archaelogical Perspective
- 13 The Early Norse Period
- 14 Environment and Archaeology in Scotland: Some Observations
- References
- A Guide to the Literature since 1996
- Index
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Yes, you can access Scotland After the Ice Age by Kevin J. Edwards, Ian B M Ralston, Kevin J. Edwards, Ian B. M. Ralston in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Physical Sciences & Geography. We have over 1.5 million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.