Runaway Climate
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Runaway Climate
What the Geological Past Can Tell Us about the Coming Climate Change Catastrophe
Earle, Steven
New Society Publishers
04/2024
256
Mole
Inglês
9780865719897
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Synopsis
Acknowledgments
Preface
Part I What Happened in the Past?
Chapter 1: The Bighorn Basin
Chapter 2: The Late Paleocene World
Chapter 3: Understanding Past Climates
Chapter 4: Changes in the Oceans During the PETM
Chapter 5: Changes on Land During the PETM
Chapter 6: What Caused the PETM Runaway Climate?
Chapter 7: What Is Similar Now and What Is Different?
Part II Where We Are Heading If We Don't Change Course
Chapter 8: How the Oceans Might Change Under PETM Conditions
Chapter 9: How the Land Might Change Under PETM Conditions
Chapter 10: Where Will Everyone Go?
Chapter 11: What Do We Need to Do Now?
Abbreviations
Appendix
Endnotes
Index
About the Author
A Note About the Publisher
Acknowledgments
Preface
Part I What Happened in the Past?
Chapter 1: The Bighorn Basin
Chapter 2: The Late Paleocene World
Chapter 3: Understanding Past Climates
Chapter 4: Changes in the Oceans During the PETM
Chapter 5: Changes on Land During the PETM
Chapter 6: What Caused the PETM Runaway Climate?
Chapter 7: What Is Similar Now and What Is Different?
Part II Where We Are Heading If We Don't Change Course
Chapter 8: How the Oceans Might Change Under PETM Conditions
Chapter 9: How the Land Might Change Under PETM Conditions
Chapter 10: Where Will Everyone Go?
Chapter 11: What Do We Need to Do Now?
Abbreviations
Appendix
Endnotes
Index
About the Author
A Note About the Publisher
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Geology;anthropocene;boiling point;earth;climate change;future refugees;coral reef science;environmental history;extinction;glaciers;global warming;hot house;IPCC;methane;clathrates;ocean;carbon sink;permafrost;PETM;Six Degrees;hotter planet;feedbacks;pulse;temperature;inconvenient truth;ocean acidification;scientific research;sea level rise
Synopsis
Acknowledgments
Preface
Part I What Happened in the Past?
Chapter 1: The Bighorn Basin
Chapter 2: The Late Paleocene World
Chapter 3: Understanding Past Climates
Chapter 4: Changes in the Oceans During the PETM
Chapter 5: Changes on Land During the PETM
Chapter 6: What Caused the PETM Runaway Climate?
Chapter 7: What Is Similar Now and What Is Different?
Part II Where We Are Heading If We Don't Change Course
Chapter 8: How the Oceans Might Change Under PETM Conditions
Chapter 9: How the Land Might Change Under PETM Conditions
Chapter 10: Where Will Everyone Go?
Chapter 11: What Do We Need to Do Now?
Abbreviations
Appendix
Endnotes
Index
About the Author
A Note About the Publisher
Acknowledgments
Preface
Part I What Happened in the Past?
Chapter 1: The Bighorn Basin
Chapter 2: The Late Paleocene World
Chapter 3: Understanding Past Climates
Chapter 4: Changes in the Oceans During the PETM
Chapter 5: Changes on Land During the PETM
Chapter 6: What Caused the PETM Runaway Climate?
Chapter 7: What Is Similar Now and What Is Different?
Part II Where We Are Heading If We Don't Change Course
Chapter 8: How the Oceans Might Change Under PETM Conditions
Chapter 9: How the Land Might Change Under PETM Conditions
Chapter 10: Where Will Everyone Go?
Chapter 11: What Do We Need to Do Now?
Abbreviations
Appendix
Endnotes
Index
About the Author
A Note About the Publisher
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
Geology;anthropocene;boiling point;earth;climate change;future refugees;coral reef science;environmental history;extinction;glaciers;global warming;hot house;IPCC;methane;clathrates;ocean;carbon sink;permafrost;PETM;Six Degrees;hotter planet;feedbacks;pulse;temperature;inconvenient truth;ocean acidification;scientific research;sea level rise
