Mass balance of the cryosphere : observations and modelling of contemporary and future changes /
Land and sea ice combined form the largest part of the Earth's cryosphere, responding to climate change over timescales ranging from seasons to millennia. This is a detailed and comprehensive overview of the observation and modelling of present and predicted future trends in the mass balance of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; 1 Introduction and background; Part I Observational techniques and methods; Part II Modelling techniques and methods; Part III The mass balance of sea ice; Part IV The mass balance of the ice sheets; Part V The mass balance of ice caps and glaciers; Index.