Main Title |
The discovery of global warming / |
Author |
Weart, Spencer R.,
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Publisher |
Harvard University Press, |
Year Published |
2003 |
OCLC Number |
51505599 |
ISBN |
0674011570; 9780674011571; 0674016378; 9780674016378 |
Subjects |
Global warming--History ;
Climatic changes--History ;
Climatology--International cooperation ;
Broeikaseffect ;
Klimatologie ;
Treibhauseffekt ;
Klimaänderung ;
Erwärmung
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EKBM |
QC981.8.G56W43 2003 |
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Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC |
03/31/2005 |
ERAM |
QC981.8.G56W43 2003 |
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Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
06/11/2004 |
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Collation |
x, 228 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
How could climate change? -- Discovering a possibility -- A delicate system -- A visible threat -- Public warnings -- The erratic beast -- Breaking into politics -- The discovery confirmed -- Reflections -- Milestones. "In The Discovery of Global Warming Spencer R. Weart lucidly explains the emerging science, introduces us to the major players, and shows us how the Earth's irreducibly complicated climate system was mirrored by the global scientific community that studied it."--Jacket. |