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Earth's climate evolution /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Summerhayes, C. P.
Format: Printed Book
Published: Oxford Wiley 2015
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The great cooling
  • 3. Ice age cycles
  • 4. Trace gases warm the planet
  • 5. Moving continents and dating rocks
  • 6. Mapping past climates
  • 7. Into the icehouse
  • 8. The greenhouse gas theory matures
  • 9. Measuring and modelling CO b2 s back through time
  • 10. The pulse of the earth
  • 11. Numerical climate models and case histories
  • 12. Solving the Ice Age mystery : the deep-ocean solution
  • 13. Solving the Ice Age mystery : the ice core tale
  • 14. The Holocene interglacial
  • 15. Medieval warming, the Little Ice Age, and the sun
  • 16. Putting it all together.