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THE NATURE AND CAUSES OF CLIMATE CHANGE: ASSESSING THE LONG-TERM FUTURE

Written by C.M. Goodess, J.P. Palutikof, T.D. Davies
Published by Belhaven Press; Lewis Publishers in 1992
ISBN: 1852932295

THE NATURE AND CAUSES OF CLIMATE CHANGE: ASSESSING THE LONG-TERM FUTURE
Written by C.M. Goodess, J.P. Palutikof, T.D. Davies.
Stock no. 1710906
1st. 1992. Hardback. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Studies in Climatology Series. The aim of the book is to examine the evidence of the last million years to determine naturally-induced mechanisms of climate change as a key to understanding present and future dimensions of change, both natural and anthropogenic. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. xiii and 248 pages including index. ISBN: 1852932295. Initials in ink to front endpaper. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper has old price-label to rear panel.

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Cover of THE NATURE AND CAUSES OF CLIMATE CHANGE: ASSESSING THE LONG-TERM FUTURE by C.M. Goodess; J.P. Palutikof; T.D. Davies

Contents

  • Introduction
  • Long-term climate change: orbital forcing
  • Short-term climate change
  • Anthropogenic greenhouse gas-induced warming
  • Natural versus anthropogenic forcing
  • Sea-level change
  • Regional sequences of past climate
  • Climate reconstructions of the last glacial-interglacial cycle
  • Models of future climate
  • The uncertainties in future climate assessment