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The Changing Global Environment
S. Fred . Ed(S): Singer
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Description for The Changing Global Environment
Paperback. Editor(s): Singer, S. Fred. Num Pages: 432 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1330.
We know a great deal about historical climate and its variations from various geo logical studies. There are two points worth remarking on. One is that the climate changes frequently and radically, but that the degree of variation and even sense of variation depends on the time scale which we are considering. Secondly, that this is a most unusual geological period for the Planet Earth; we are living in a period of mountain building and glaciations, whereas during most of the last 250 million years (m.y.) there was little ice and little topography. A good view of climate change of ... Read more
We know a great deal about historical climate and its variations from various geo logical studies. There are two points worth remarking on. One is that the climate changes frequently and radically, but that the degree of variation and even sense of variation depends on the time scale which we are considering. Secondly, that this is a most unusual geological period for the Planet Earth; we are living in a period of mountain building and glaciations, whereas during most of the last 250 million years (m.y.) there was little ice and little topography. A good view of climate change of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789027704023
SKU
V9789027704023
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Ref
99-15
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