Main Title |
Is the temperature rising? : the uncertain science of global warming / |
Author |
Philander, S. George.
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Publisher |
Princeton University Press, |
Year Published |
2000 |
OCLC Number |
44070049 |
ISBN |
0691050341 |
Subjects |
Global warming ;
Environmental sciences--Philosophy ;
Human ecology
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EKCM |
QP981.8.G56P48 2000 |
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CEMM/GEMMD Library/Gulf Breeze,FL |
08/24/2001 |
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Collation |
xv, 262 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (p. {257}-258) and index. |
Contents Notes |
Between the idea and the reality -- Is our planet fragile or robust? -- Light and air -- Why the peak of a mountain is cold -- Capricious clouds -- The climate tapestry -- Weather, the music of our sphere -- The ocean in motion -- El Nino, La Nina, and the Southern Oscillation -- The paradox of the faint sun but warm earth -- Why summer is warmer than winter -- The ozone hole -- Global warming -- Appendixes. |
Place Published |
Princeton, N.J. : |
PUB Date Free Form |
{2000}, c1998. |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
97037613 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20010823092611 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
01218cam 2200253Ia 45020 |