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Author Crowley, Thomas J., 1948-

Title Paleoclimatology / Thomas J. Crowley, Gerald R. North
Published New York : Oxford University Press ; Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press, 1991

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Description 339 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Series Oxford monographs on geology and geophysics ; no. 18
Oxford monographs on geology and geophysics ; no. 18
Contents Machine derived contents note: PART I: Introduction to Climate Models -- 1. Elementary Models of the Climate System -- 2. General Circulation of the Atmosphere and Oceans -- PART II: Quaternary Climates -- 3. Reconstructing Climate of the Last 20,000 Years -- 4. Modeling the Climate of the Last 20,000 Years -- 5. Historical Climate Fluctuations -- 6. Temporal Trends in Pleistocene Climates -- 7. Time Series Analysis of Paleoclimate Records -- PART III: Pre-Quaternary Climates -- 8. Mid-Cretaceous -- 9. Environmental Consequences of an Asteroid Impact -- 10. The Last 100 Million Years -- 11. Paleozoic and Mesozoic Climates -- 12. Precambrian -- PART IV: Summary and Synthesis -- 13. Summary and Synthesis of Past Climates -- 14. Paleoclimate Perspectives on a Greenhouse Warming
Analysis Palaeoclimatology
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-322) and index
Subject Paleoclimatology.
Author North, Gerald R.
LC no. 89026604
ISBN 0195039637 alkaline paper