Abrupt Climate Change: Inevitable Surprises

by National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Ocean Studies Board, et al.

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The climate record for the past 100,000 years clearly indicates that the climate system has undergone periodic--and often extreme--shifts, sometimes in as little as a decade or less. The causes of abrupt climate changes have not been clearly established, but the triggering of events is likely to be the result of multiple natural processes.

Abrupt climate changes of the magnitude seen in the past would have far-reaching implications for...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0309074347

ISBN13:9780309074346

Release Date:May 2002

Publisher:National Academies Press

Length:252 Pages

Weight:1.25 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.7" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

Climatology Earth Sciences Environment Environmental Science Environmental Studies Nature Political Science Politics & Government Public Policy Rivers

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