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1 online resource (xii, 318 pages) : illustrations |
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Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- 1. ON CLIMATE AND LIFE / Shapley, Harlow -- 2. CLIMATE AND RACE / Coon, Carleton S. -- 3. CLIMATE AND CIVILIZATION / Sears, Paul B. -- 4. ATMOSPHERIC AND OCEANIC CIRCULATION AS FACTORS IN GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CHANGES OF CLIMATE / Willett, Hurd C. -- 5. RADIATION BALANCE OF THE EARTH AS A FACTOR IN CLIMATIC CHANGE / Wexler, H. -- 6. THE INSUFFICIENCY OF GEOGRAPHICAL CAUSES OF CLIMATIC CHANGE / Wolbach, John -- 7. ON THE CAUSES OF THE ICE AGES / Menzel, Donald H. -- 8. SOLAR VARIATION AS AN EXPLANATION OF CLIMATE CHANGE / Bell, Barbara -- 9. INTERNAL CONSTITUTION OF THE SUN AND CLIMATIC CHANGES / Bhatnagar, P.L. -- 10. INTERSTELLAR MATTER AND THE SOLAR CONSTANT / Krook, Max -- 11. THE ASTRONOMICAL THEORY OF CLIMATE CHANGES / van Woerkom, A.J.J. -- 12. THE POLAR MOTION AND CHANGES IN THE EARTH'S ORBIT / Brouwer, Dirk -- 13. EVIDENCE FROM GLACIAL GEOLOGY AS TO CLIMATIC VARIATIONS / Flint, Richard Foster -- 14. GEOLOGIC EVIDENCE OF LATE PLEISTOCENE CLIMATES / Hack, John T. -- 15. PEDOGENIC CRITERIA OF CLIMATIC CHANGES / Nikiforoff, C.C. -- 16. CLIMATIC CHANGES AND RADIOISOTOPE DATING / Kulp, J. Laurence -- 17. TREE-RING EVIDENCE FOR CLIMATIC CHANGES / Schulman, Edmund -- 20. EVIDENCE OF CLIMATIC CHANGE IN THE GEOLOGIC RECORD OF PLANT LIFE / Barghoorn, Elso S. -- 21. THE RECORD OF CLIMATIC CHANGES AS REVEALED BY VERTEBRATE PALEOECOLOGY / Colbert, Edwin H. -- 22. PALEOLIMNOLOGY AND CLIMATE / Deevey, Edward S |
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Includes bibliographical references |
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In English |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed May 26, 2011) |
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Climatologia
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Climatology
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Geowissenschaften
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Klimaatveranderingen
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Climatology |
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Climate change |
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Weather |
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SCIENCE -- General.
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Climatology
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Klimaatveranderingen.
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Climatologia.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Shapley, Harlow, editor
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| LC no. |
53009041 |
| ISBN |
9780674367166 |
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0674367162 |
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