Global Climate Change : A Primer /

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Overview: An internationally recognized expert on the geology of barrier islands, Orrin H. Pilkey is one of the rare academics who engage in public advocacy about science-related issues. He has written dozens of books and articles explaining coastal processes to lay readers, and he is a frequent and...

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Autor principal: Pilkey, Orrin H., 1934-
Otros Autores: Fraser, Mary Edna, Pilkey, Keith C., 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Klimatförändringar.
Global warming.
Global temperature changes.
Climatic changes.
global warming.
climate change.
Rechauffement de la Terre.
Temperature atmospherique > Modification à l'echelle planetaire.
Climat > Changements.
Global Warming
Climate Change
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • 1: Global change and the greenhouse earth
  • 2: The impact of global change
  • 3: Doubts, uncertainties, and qualms
  • 4: The manufacture of dissent : the global warming denial lobby
  • 5: The future of ice
  • 6: Global change in the oceans
  • 7: Disappearing civilizations
  • 8: Global change in the biosphere
  • Plan B : Geoengineering to the rescue?
  • About the art
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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