Pleistocene Boundary and the Beginning of the Quaternary

Delve into the fascinating world of geology with Pleistocene Boundary and the Beginning of the Quaternary by John A. Van Couvering. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2004, this comprehensive paperback spans 320 pages and offers an in-depth exploration of the pivotal Pliocene-Pleistocene boundary, set at 1.81 million years ago in Vrica, southern Italy.

This essential work meticulously documents the geology and palaeontology associated with this significant reference point, while also providing insightful correlations of the boundary across various ocean basins and continents. Ideal for students, researchers, and geology enthusiasts, this book serves as a vital resource in understanding the transitions that shaped our planet's geological history. Enhance your knowledge of Earth Sciences and the lithosphere with this authoritative text that bridges the past and present of our planet's evolution.