Publication

2002-06-01 - National Academy Press

Language

English

Word Count

57,500 words, Guess

Page Count

230 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

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  • LibraryThing1068071
  • Goodreads2012950

Classifications

  • LCCQC981.8.C5A26 2002

Description

"Abrupt Climate Change: Inevitable Surprises looks of the current scientific evidence and theoretical understanding to describe what is currently known about abrupt climate change, including patterns and magnitudes, mechanisms, and probability of occurrence. It identifies critical knowledge gaps concerning the potential for future abrupt changes, including those aspects of change most important to society and economies, and outlines a research strategy to close those gaps." "Based on the best and most current research available, this book surveys the history of climate change and makes a series of specific recommendations for the future."--Jacket.

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