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Earth's climate evolution / Colin P. Summerhayes.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford Wiley 2015Description: xiv, 394 pages : illustrationsISBN:
  • 9781118897393 (cloth)
  • 1118897390 (cloth)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 551.609 SUM.E
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. The great cooling -- 3. Ice age cycles -- 4. Trace gases warm the planet -- 5. Moving continents and dating rocks -- 6. Mapping past climates -- 7. Into the icehouse -- 8. The greenhouse gas theory matures -- 9. Measuring and modelling CO b2 s back through time -- 10. The pulse of the earth -- 11. Numerical climate models and case histories -- 12. Solving the Ice Age mystery : the deep-ocean solution -- 13. Solving the Ice Age mystery : the ice core tale -- 14. The Holocene interglacial -- 15. Medieval warming, the Little Ice Age, and the sun -- 16. Putting it all together.
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Book Book Dept. of Geology Processing Center Dept. of Geology Reference 551.609 SUM.E (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available GEO4863

"Published in association with the Scott Polar Research Institute."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. The great cooling -- 3. Ice age cycles -- 4. Trace gases warm the planet -- 5. Moving continents and dating rocks -- 6. Mapping past climates -- 7. Into the icehouse -- 8. The greenhouse gas theory matures -- 9. Measuring and modelling CO b2 s back through time -- 10. The pulse of the earth -- 11. Numerical climate models and case histories -- 12. Solving the Ice Age mystery : the deep-ocean solution -- 13. Solving the Ice Age mystery : the ice core tale -- 14. The Holocene interglacial -- 15. Medieval warming, the Little Ice Age, and the sun -- 16. Putting it all together.

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