Description |
xv, 257 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm |
Contents |
The global consensus and the intergovernmental panel on climate change -- Greenhouse effect, radiation budget, and clouds -- Atmospheric aerosols and climate change -- The global water cycle and climate -- Climate change effects on the water cycle over land -- Ocean and climate -- Ice and climate -- The changing global carbon cycle : from the holocene to the anthropocene -- Challenged of climate change : an Arctic perspective and its implications -- On some impacts of climate change over Europe and the Atlantic -- Atmospheric chemistry and climate interactions -- Observing system for climate -- Climate and society : what is the human dimension? |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-251) and index. |
Subject |
Climatic changes.
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Climatic changes. |
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Hydrologic cycle.
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Hydrologic cycle. |
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Global temperature changes.
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Global temperature changes. |
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Atmospheric chemistry -- Environmental aspects.
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Atmospheric chemistry -- Environmental aspects. |
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Atmospheric chemistry. |
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Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
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Nature -- Effect of human beings on. |
Added Author |
Gautier, Catherine, 1947-
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Fellous, J. L. (Jean-Louis)
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ISBN |
0521896827 hardback |
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9780521896825 hardback |
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