GEOSPHERE-BIOSPHERE INTERACTIONS AND CLIMATE
Written by Lennart O. Bengtsson, Claus U. Hammer
Published by Cambridge University Press
in 2010
ISBN: 9780521183932
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GEOSPHERE-BIOSPHERE INTERACTIONS AND CLIMATE
Written by Lennart O. Bengtsson, Claus U. Hammer.
Stock no. 1805580
1st thus.
2010.
Softcover.
Nearly fine condition.
A useful reference for researchers and graduate students in climate studies who wish to gain a multidisciplinary perspective of the interaction between the geosphere-biosphere and climate. Edited by Lennart O. Bengstsson and Claus U. Hammer. Paperback Re-issue, originally published in 2001. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w graphs and charts. Printed by Lightning Source UK Ltd (a physical print-on-demand book). xvi and 302 pages including index. ISBN: 9780521183932. A nice, clean copy.
Front cover
Contents
- The Antarctic Ozone Hole, a Human Caused Chemical Instability in the Stratosphere: What Should We Learn from It?
- Part One. The Anthropogenic Problem:
- Feedbacks and Interactions between Global Change, Atmospheric Chemistry, and the Biosphere
- Atmospheric CO2 Variations: Response to Natural and Anthropogenic Earth System Forcings
- Modeling and Evaluating Terrestrial Biospheric Exchanges of Water, Carbon Dioxide, and Oxygen in the Global Climate System
- Carbon Futures
- Part Two. The Human Perspective:
- Global Climate Change in the Human Perspective
- Part Three. Modeling the Earth's System:
- Earth System Models and the Global Biogeochemical Cycles
- The Role of CO2, Sea Level, and Vegetation During the Milankovitch-forced Glacial-Interglacial Cycles
- Nonlinearities in the Earth System: The Ocean's Role
- Simulations of the Climate of the Holocene: Perspectives Gained with Models of Different Complexity
- Interactions of Climate Change and the Terrestrial Biosphere
- Part Four. Information from the Past:
- The Record of Paleoclimatic Change and Its Greenhouse Implications
- Long-Term Stability of Earth's Climate: The Faint Young Sun Problem Revisited
- Physical and Chemical Properties of the Glacial Ocean
- Ice Core Records and Relevance for Furture Climate Variations
- Part Five: How to Meet the Challenge:
- Toward a New Approach to Climate Impact Studies
- Research Objectives of the World Climate Research Programme
- Panel Discussion: Future Research Objectives