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Author Broecker, Wallace S., 1931-2019

Title The great ocean conveyor : discovering the trigger for abrupt climate change / Wally Broecker
Published Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 154 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents The setting -- A surprise -- The villain -- Puzzles -- Hot clues -- The solution -- A confirmation -- The last hurrah -- Holocene wobbles -- The anthropocene
Summary This title explores the realization that the Earth's climate system could undergo abrupt reorganizations, changing temperatures and rainfall across much of the planet
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Ocean-atmosphere interaction.
Atmospheric circulation.
Ocean circulation.
Climatic changes
Boundary layer (Meteorology)
Climate Change
climate change.
SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Meteorology & Climatology.
SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Oceanography.
Atmospheric circulation
Boundary layer (Meteorology)
Climatic changes
Ocean-atmosphere interaction
Ocean circulation
Interaction mer-atmosphère.
Circulation atmosphérique.
Circulation océanique.
Climat -- Changements.
Couche limite (météorologie)
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2009030877
ISBN 9781400834716
1400834716