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Produktbild: Climate Change

Climate Change Observed impacts on Planet Earth

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Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

01.06.2009

Herausgeber

Trevor Letcher

Verlag

Elsevier Science

Seitenzahl

492

Maße (L/B/H)

23.8/15.9/2.7 cm

Gewicht

934 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-444-53301-2

Beschreibung

Rezension

CHOICE, December 2009: "This book encompasses 25 chapters written by 30 international experts on climate change . . . The chapter treatments are concise and authoritative . . . The book is well constructed and includes 30 high-quality color plates illustrating striking climate phenomena; references are provided at the end of each chapter. This work is complemented by Letcher's Future Energy (2008). Summing Up: Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduate through professional collections." --F. T. Manheim, George Mason University

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

01.06.2009

Herausgeber

Trevor Letcher

Verlag

Elsevier Science

Seitenzahl

492

Maße (L/B/H)

23.8/15.9/2.7 cm

Gewicht

934 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-444-53301-2

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: Climate Change
  • Table of Contents

    Foreword, Preface, List of Contributors

    PART I. POSSIBLE CAUSES OF CLIMATE CHANGE

    1. The Role of Atmospheric Gases in Global Warming
    2. The Role of Widespread Surface Solar Radiation Trends in Climate Change: Dimming and Brightening
    3. The Role of Space Weather and Cosmic Ray Effects in Climate Change
    4. The Role of Volcanic Activity in Climate and Global Change
    5. The Role of Variations of the Earth's Orbital Characteristics in Climate Change

    PART II. A GEOLOGICAL HISTORY OF CLIMATE CHANGE

    6. A Geological History of Climate Change

    PART III. INDICATORS OF CLIMATE AND GLOBAL CHANGE

    7. Changes in the Circulation of the Atmosphere as Indicators of Climate Change
    8. Weather Pattern Changes in the Tropics and Mid-Latitudes as an Indicator of Global Change
    9. Bird Ecology as an Indicator of Climate and Global Change
    10. Mammal Ecology as an Indicator of Climate Change
    11. Climate Change and Temporal and Spatial Mismatches in Insect Communities
    12. Sea Life (Pelagic and Planktonic Ecosystems) as an Indicator of Climate and Global Change
    13. Changes in Coral Reef Ecosystems as an Indicator of Climate and Global Change
    14. Changes in Marine Biodiversity as an Indicator of Climate Change
    15. Inter-tidal Indicators of Climate and Global Change
    16. Plant Ecology as an Indicator of Climate and Global Change
    17. The Impact of Climate and Global Change on Crop Production
    18. Rising Sea Level as an Indicator of Global Change
    19. Sea Temperature Change as an Indicator of Global Change
    20. Ocean Current Changes as an Indicator of Global Change
    21. Ocean Acidification as an Indicator of Global Change
    22. Ice Sheets: Instruments and Indicators of Global Change
    23. Lichens as an Indicator of Climate and Global Change
    24. Coastline Degradation as an Indicator of Global Change
    25. Plant Pathogens as Indicators of Climate Change