Climate systems:interactive forces of global warming
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Published: |
Facts on File,
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Publisher Address: | New York |
Publication Dates: | c2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Global warming |
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Carrier Form: | xviii, 219 p.: ill. (some col.), maps (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780816072606 (hbk.) 0816072604 |
Index Number: | P46 |
CLC: |
P46-49 X16-49 |
Call Number: | P46-49/C342 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 190-210) and index. A study of global warming, discussing the elements of Earth's climate system, the carbon cycle, plate tectonics, the flow of energy, planetary and global motions in the atmosphere, local motions in the atmosphere, ocean currents, the global warming issue, and what global warming means for the future. |