Understanding Earth's deep past : lessons for our climate future / Committee on the Importance of Deep-Time Geologic Records for Understanding Climate Change Impacts, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council.
Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2011Description: xiv, 194 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (some col.) ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0309209153
- 9780309209151
- QC903 .N365 2011
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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BOOK | NCAR Library Mesa Lab | QC903 .N365 2011 | 1 | Available | 50583010339939 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-177).
Introduction -- Lessons from past warm worlds -- Climate transitions, tipping points, and the point of no return -- Deciphering past climates-reconciling models and observations -- Implementing a deep-time climate research agenda -- Conclusions and recommendations.
Also available online in Open Book format via the National Academies Press home page.