Global climate change : a primer /

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An internationally recognized expert on the geology of barrier islands takes on climate change deniers in an outstanding and much-needed primer on the science of global change and its effects.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pilkey, Orrin H., 1934-
Other Authors: Pilkey, Keith C., 1965-, Fraser, Mary Edna
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2011.
Subjects:
Climatic changes.
Global temperature changes.
Global warming.
Climate Change
Global Warming
Climat > Changements.
Température atmosphérique > Modification à l'échelle planétaire.
Réchauffement de la Terre.
climate change.
global warming.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > Pollution Control.
SCIENCE > Environmental Science.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Global changes and the greenhouse earth
  • The impact of global changes
  • Doubts, uncertainties, and qualms
  • The manufacture of dissent : the global warming denial lobby
  • The future of ice
  • Global change in the oceans
  • Disappearing civilizations
  • Global change in the biosphere
  • Plan B : geoengineering to the rescue?

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