The Fate of Greenland : Lessons from Abrupt Climate Change /

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Viewed from above, Greenland offers an endless vista of whiteness interrupted only by scattered ponds of azure-colored melt water. Ninety percent of Greenland is covered by ice; its ice sheet, the largest outside Antarctica, stretches almost 1,000 miles from north to south and 600 miles from east to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Conkling, Philip W. (Autor), Denton, George H., 1939- (Autor), Broecker, Wallace S., 1931-2019 (Autor), Alley, Richard B. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Comer, Gary (Fotógrafo)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2011]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Klimaänderung
Global warming.
Ecology.
Climatic changes.
SCIENCE > Environmental Science.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Meteorology & Climatology.
NATURE > Weather.
Rechauffement de la Terre > Groenland.
Climat > Changements > Groenland.
Global warming > Greenland.
Climatic changes > Greenland.
Grönland
Greenland.
Greenland > Environmental conditions.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Lessons from abrupt climate change
  • Mystery of the Ice Ages
  • Rosetta Stones from the Greenland ice sheet
  • A role for all seasons
  • The great ocean conveyor
  • A wobbly North Atlantic conveyor?
  • Greenland's climate signal across the globe
  • Carbon dioxide and the fate of the Greenland ice sheet
  • Out of the ice : the lessons from Greenland.

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