Publisher's Synopsis
The Cause of an Ice Age is a scientific book written by Robert Ball in 1906. The book explores the possible causes of an ice age, which was a topic of great interest and debate in the scientific community at the time. Ball examines various theories and hypotheses that had been proposed, including changes in the Earth's orbit, variations in solar radiation, and the effects of volcanic eruptions. He also discusses the geological evidence that had been gathered to support these theories, and presents his own ideas on the subject. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scientists and general readers interested in the topic. Overall, The Cause of an Ice Age is a fascinating exploration of a major scientific question that continues to be studied and debated today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.