Assorted publications regarding ecological history in the Snowy Mountains, Hebrides, North Atlantic, Wales, Easter Island and Juan Fernandez Island, 1946-1972

Containers:

Box 39 (MS 10563)

Component identifier:

File 442

Content Summary:

Copies of "Carbon-14 dates from the Snowy Mountains area, Southeastern Australia, and their interpretation" by A.B. Costin, 1972. Reprinted from Quaternary Research.

"On a peat from the island of Barra, Outer Hebrides: Data for the study of post-glacial history. X" by Kathleen B. Blackburn, 1946. Reprinted from New Phytologist.

"Pleistocene history of the flora of the North Atlantic region with special reference to Scandinavia" by Eilif Dahl, 1961. Reprinted from Recent Advances in Botany.

"Pollen analysis of a peat from the island of Canna (Inner Hebrides)" by J.R. Flenley and M.C. Pearson, 1967. Reprinted from New Phytologist.

"Late-glacial scree in Wales" by D.F. Ball, 1966. Reprinted from Biuletyn Peryglacjalny.

"Glimpses of Palynology 1916-1966" by G. Erdtman, 1967. Reprinted from Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology.

"The natural history of Juan Fernandez and Easter Island" Vol. I Part III, by Carl Skottsberg (ed), 1956.

"The vegetation of the Juan Fenandez Islands" by C. Skottsberg, 1953. Extract from The Natural History of Juan Fenandez and Easter Island, Vol. II.

Immediate source of acquisition:

This large and diverse collection was compiled by Alec Costin then organised and catalogued by the eScholarship Research Centre at The University of Melbourne from 2017-2019. The collection was then transferred to the National Library of Australia in 2020.

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