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20402405 PAST ENVIRONMENTS AND CLIMATES in Field and Natural Resources Geology LM-74 ANGELONE CHIARA
(syllabus)
EACH LESSON WILL ILLUSTRATE THE CLIMATES AND THE ENVIRONMENTS WHICH CHARACTERIZED THE EARTH SINCE HADEAN TO HOLOCENE.
Hadean and Archean: 3h
Proterozoic: 3h
Cambrian: 3h
Ordovician: 3h
Silurian: 3h
Devonian: 3h
Carboniferous: 3h
Permian: 3h
Triassic: 3h
Giurassic: 3h
Cretaceous: 3h
Paleogene: 3h
Neogene: 3h
Quaternary: 3h
Further insights: causes and dinamics of climate change, main floral and faunal turnovers, supplementary data on palaeogeography, topics selected by the students: 6h
(reference books)
STANLEY S.S. (2009) - EARTH SYSTEM HISTORY. FREEMAN AND COMPANY, NEW YORK, 551 PP.
ELMI S. & BABIN C. (2006) – HISTOIRE DE LA TERRE. DUNOD, PARIS, 239 PP.
ANDERSON D.E., GOUDIE A.S., PARKER A.G. (2007) - GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTS THROUGH THE QUATERNARY. OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, OXFORD, 359 PP.
GORNITZ V. (ED.)(2009) – ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PALEOCLIMATOLOGY AND ANCIENT ENVIRONMENTS. SPRINGER (REFERENCE BOOK).
SELDEN P. & NUDDS J. (2012) – EVOLUTION OF FOSSIL ECOSYSTEMS. MANSON PUBLISHING, 2ND EDITION
Additional references to be discussed during the classes will be selected among the most recent and/or controversial.
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