TY  - GEN
AU  - Summerhayes,Colin P.
TI  - Earth's climate evolution
SN  - 9781118897393
U1  - 551.60901 23
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Chichester
PB  - Wiley Blackwell
KW  - Atmospheric carbon dioxide.
KW  - Climatic changes
KW  - Research
KW  - Geological carbon sequestration.
N1  - Published in Association with the Scott Polar Research Institute; Includes bibliographical references and index; 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 CO₂ 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 --
Appendices --
Index
N2  -  


To understand climate change today, we first need to know how Earth s climate changed over the past 450 million years. Finding answers depends upon contributions from a wide range of sciences, not just the rock record uncovered by geologists.

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