INQUA Working Group on Data-Handling Methods

Newsletter 10: July 1993

NEW BOOKSHELF 7

H.J.B. Birks
E-mail: birks@cc.uib.no

The following recently published books may be of interest to readers of this Newsletter.

Bell, M. & Walker, M.J.C. 1992 Late Quaternary environmental change. Physical and human perspectives. Longman, Harlow. 273 pp.

Bradley, R.S. & Jones, P.D. (Eds.) 1992 Climate since A.D. 1500. Routledge, London & New York. 679 pp.

Brooker, P.I. 1991 A geostatistical primer. World Scientific, Singapore. 95 pp.

Chambers, F.M. (Ed.) 1993 Climatic change and human impact on the landscape. Chapman and Hall, London. 303 pp.

Coker, P.D. 1992 Inside the grey box. Choosing, building and upgrading a PC. I/O Press, Leyburn. 258 pp. Paperback.

Everitt, B.S. 1993 Cluster Analysis (Third Edition). Edward Arnold, London. 170 pp.

Francis, B. et al. 1993 The GLIM System 4. The Statistical System for Generalised Linear Interactive Modelling. Clarendon Press, Oxford. 821 pp. Paperback.

Frenzel, B. (Ed.) 1992 European climate reconstructed from documentary data: methods and results. European Science Foundation Project European Palaeoclimate and Man 2, 265 pp. Strasbourg. Paperback.

Frenzel, B. (Ed.) 1992 Evaluation of land surfaces cleared from forests by prehistoric man in Early Neolithic times and the time of the migrating Germanic tribes. European Science Foundation Project European Palaeoclimate and Man 3, 225 pp. Strasbourg. Paperback.

Glen-Lewin, D.C., Peet, R.K. & Veblen, T.T. (Eds.) 1992 Plant succession. Theory and Prediction. Chapman and Hall, London. 352 pp.

Goodess, C.M., Palutikof, J.P. & Davies, T.D. 1992 The nature and causes of climate change. Assessing the long-term future. Belhaven Press, London. 248 pp.

Goudie, A. 1992 Environmental Change. Clarendon Press, Oxford. 329 pp. Paperback.

Hall, P. 1992 The bootstrap and Edgeworth expansion. Springer-Verlag, New York. 352 pp.

Jones, R.L. & Keen, D.H. 1993 Pleistocene environments in the British Isles. Chapman and Hall, London. 346 pp. Paperback.

Newton, H.J. 1988 TIMESLAB: a time series analysis laboratory. Wadsworth & Brooks/Cole, Pacific Grove, California. 623 pp. Paperback with diskette (up-date diskette available from the author).

Solomon, A.M. & Shugart, H.H. 1993 Vegetation dynamics and global change. Chapman and Hall, London and IIASA. 338 pp. Paperback.

Tufte, E.R. 1990 Envisioning information. Graphics Press, Cheshire, Connecticut. 126 pp.

Watson, D.F. 1992 Contouring. A Guide to the Analysis and Display of Spatial Data. Pergamon Press, Oxford. 321 pp. With diskette.

Williams, M.A.J., Dunkerley, D.L., DeDekker, P., Kershaw, A.P. & Stokes, T. 1993 Quaternary Environments. Edward Arnold, London. 329 pp. Paperback.

Yarnal, B. 1993 Synoptic climatology in environmental analysis. Belhaven Press, London. 195 pp.


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