Global climate change and life on earth /
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New York :
Routledge, Chapman and Hall,
1991.
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Table of Contents:
- Changes of temperature and hydrology caused by an increase of atmospheric carbon dioxide as predicted by general circulation models / Richard T. Wetherald
- Global climate change and water resources / John T. Hayes
- The role of forests in affecting the greenhouse gas composition of the atmosphere / Richard A. Houghton
- Tree rings as indicators of climate change and the potential response of forests to the greenhouse effect / Edward R. Cook
- Ecosystem sensitivity to climate change and complex responses / James S. Clark
- Consequences of global warming for biological diversity / Robert L. Peters
- Double jeopardy for migrating wildlife / Robert T. Lester and J. Peter Myers
- Multiple threats to wildlife : climate change, acid precipitation, and habitat fragmentation / Richard L. Wyman
- Extinction of species : past, present, and future / David W. Steadman
- Impact of climate-induced sea level rise on coastal areas / Stephen P. Leatherman
- The nexus of agriculture, environment, and the economy under climate change / Daniel J. Dudek
- Global climate change : potential impacts on public health / Janice Longstreth
- Potential impact of global warming : climate change and human mortality / Laurence S. Kalkstein
- Energy policy and global warming / Jan Beyea
- The challenge of global warming / Dean Abrahamson
- Now what do we do? / Richard L. Wyman ... [et al.]