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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Mayewski, Paul A. Ice chronicles. Hanover : University Press of New England, 2002 (DLC) 20004980 (OCoLC)73174629 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Paul A Mayewski; Frank White |
ISBN: | 9781611683844 161168384X |
OCLC Number: | 822229341 |
Description: | 1 online resource (xxv, 233 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Contents: | 1. Setting the stage for our modern understanding of climate change -- 2. The making of an ice core "time machine" -- 3. The discovery of rapid climate change events (RCCEs) and the realization that climate has multiple controls -- 4. Climate change and the rise and fall of civilizations -- 5. The last thousand years of climate change -- 6. Climate change : the real impact -- 7. Confronting the choices : scientists, politicians, and public policy -- 8. Learning to live in a changing world. |
Responsibility: | by Paul Andrew Mayewski and Frank White. |
Abstract:
An exciting account of revolutionary new discoveries for understanding the earth's climate, and their implications for future scientific research and global environmental policy. -- from publisher description.
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