Climatic Change : : Evidence, Causes, and Effects / / ed. by Harlow Shapley.

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• TeilnehmendeR: Barghoorn, Elso S.; Bell, Barbara.; Bhatnagar, P. L.; Brouwer, Dirk.; Colbert, Edwin H.; Conover, John H.; Conrad, Victor.; Coon, Carleton S.; Deevey, Jr., Edward S.; Flint, Richard Foster.; Hack, John T.; Krook, Max.; Kulp, J. Laurence.; Menzel, Donald H.; Nikiforoff, C. C.; Schulman, Edmund.; Sears, Paul B.; Shapley, Harlow.; Wexler, H.; Willett, Hurd C.; Woerkom, A. J. J. van.; Wolbach, John.
• MitwirkendeR: Barghoorn, Elso S.,; Bell, Barbara,; Bhatnagar, P. L.,; Brouwer, Dirk,; Colbert, Edwin H.,; Conover, John H.,; Conrad, Victor,; Coon, Carleton S.,; Deevey, Edward S.,; Flint, Richard Foster,; Hack, John T.,; Krook, Max,; Kulp, J. Laurence,; Menzel, Donald H.,; Nikiforoff, C. C.,; Schulman, Edmund,; Sears, Paul B.,; Shapley, Harlow,; Wexler, H.,; Willett, Hurd C.,; Wolbach, John,; van Woerkom, A.J.J.,
• HerausgeberIn: Shapley, Harlow,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1953
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: 5th printing 1970. Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (318 p.) :; Zahlr. Abb.
• Other title: Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; 1. ON CLIMATE AND LIFE --; 2. CLIMATE AND RACE --; 3. CLIMATE AND CIVILIZATION --; 4. ATMOSPHERIC AND OCEANIC CIRCULATION AS FACTORS IN GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CHANGES OF CLIMATE --; 5. RADIATION BALANCE OF THE EARTH AS A FACTOR IN CLIMATIC CHANGE --; 6. THE INSUFFICIENCY OF GEOGRAPHICAL CAUSES OF CLIMATIC CHANGE --; 7. ON THE CAUSES OF THE ICE AGES --; 8. SOLAR VARIATION AS AN EXPLANATION OF CLIMATE CHANGE --; 9. INTERNAL CONSTITUTION OF THE SUN AND CLIMATIC CHANGES --; 10. INTERSTELLAR MATTER AND THE SOLAR CONSTANT --; 11. THE ASTRONOMICAL THEORY OF CLIMATE CHANGES --; 12. THE POLAR MOTION AND CHANGES IN THE EARTH'S ORBIT --; 13. EVIDENCE FROM GLACIAL GEOLOGY AS TO CLIMATIC VARIATIONS --; 14. GEOLOGIC EVIDENCE OF LATE PLEISTOCENE CLIMATES --; 15. PEDOGENIC CRITERIA OF CLIMATIC CHANGES --; 16. CLIMATIC CHANGES AND RADIOISOTOPE DATING --; 17. TREE-RING EVIDENCE FOR CLIMATIC CHANGES --; 18. CLIMATIC CHANGES AS INTERPRETED FROM METEOROLOGICAL DATA --; 19. CLIMATIC CHANGES OR CYCLES? --; 20. EVIDENCE OF CLIMATIC CHANGE IN THE GEOLOGIC RECORD OF PLANT LIFE --; 21. THE RECORD OF CLIMATIC CHANGES AS REVEALED BY VERTEBRATE PALEOECOLOGY --; 22. PALEOLIMNOLOGY AND CLIMATE --; PREFACE
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780674367166; 9783110353488; 9783110353549; 9783110442212
• DOI: 10.4159/harvard.9780674367166
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Harlow Shapley.