The Resource A brief history of the Earth's climate : everyone's guide to the science of climate change, Steven Earle, PhD
A brief history of the Earth's climate : everyone's guide to the science of climate change, Steven Earle, PhD
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The item A brief history of the Earth's climate : everyone's guide to the science of climate change, Steven Earle, PhD represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Portland Public Library.
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- Summary
- "A Brief History of the Earth's Climate is an accessible, illustrated, myth-busting guide to the natural evolution of the Earth's climate over 4.6 billion years, how and why human-caused global warming and climate change is different and more dangerous, and how to counter skeptics and deniers with sound science."--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xvi, 189 pages
- Contents
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- What controls the Earth's climate?
- A slowly warming Sun
- Sliding plates and colliding continents
- Cooling and warming from volcanic eruptions
- Earth's orbital variations
- Moving heat with ocean currents
- Short-term solar variations
- Catastrophic collisions
- A plague of humans
- Tipping points
- What now?
- Isbn
- 9780865719590
- Label
- A brief history of the Earth's climate : everyone's guide to the science of climate change
- Title
- A brief history of the Earth's climate
- Title remainder
- everyone's guide to the science of climate change
- Statement of responsibility
- Steven Earle, PhD
- Subject
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- Climate Change
- Climatic changes
- Climatic changes
- Climatic changes -- Effect of human beings on
- Climatic changes -- Effect of human beings on
- Global Warming
- Global warming
- Climat -- Changements
- NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection
- Réchauffement de la Terre
- SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Meteorology & Climatology
- SCIENCE / Global Warming & Climate Change
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental
- climate change
- global warming
- Global warming
- Climat -- Changements | Effets de l'homme sur
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "A Brief History of the Earth's Climate is an accessible, illustrated, myth-busting guide to the natural evolution of the Earth's climate over 4.6 billion years, how and why human-caused global warming and climate change is different and more dangerous, and how to counter skeptics and deniers with sound science."--
- Additional physical form
- Issued also in electronic formats.
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- Provided by publisher
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- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Earle, Steven
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- portraits
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Climatic changes
- Climatic changes
- Global warming
- Climate Change
- Global Warming
- Climat
- Climat
- Réchauffement de la Terre
- climate change
- global warming
- SCIENCE / Global Warming & Climate Change
- NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection
- SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Meteorology & Climatology
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental
- Climatic changes
- Climatic changes
- Global warming
- Label
- A brief history of the Earth's climate : everyone's guide to the science of climate change, Steven Earle, PhD
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-179) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- What controls the Earth's climate? -- A slowly warming Sun -- Sliding plates and colliding continents -- Cooling and warming from volcanic eruptions -- Earth's orbital variations -- Moving heat with ocean currents -- Short-term solar variations -- Catastrophic collisions -- A plague of humans -- Tipping points -- What now?
- Control code
- 1243349660
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- xvi, 189 pages
- Isbn
- 9780865719590
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 300
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps, portrait
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1243349660
- Label
- A brief history of the Earth's climate : everyone's guide to the science of climate change, Steven Earle, PhD
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-179) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- What controls the Earth's climate? -- A slowly warming Sun -- Sliding plates and colliding continents -- Cooling and warming from volcanic eruptions -- Earth's orbital variations -- Moving heat with ocean currents -- Short-term solar variations -- Catastrophic collisions -- A plague of humans -- Tipping points -- What now?
- Control code
- 1243349660
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- xvi, 189 pages
- Isbn
- 9780865719590
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 300
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps, portrait
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1243349660
Subject
- Climate Change
- Climatic changes
- Climatic changes
- Climatic changes -- Effect of human beings on
- Climatic changes -- Effect of human beings on
- Global Warming
- Global warming
- Climat -- Changements
- NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection
- Réchauffement de la Terre
- SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Meteorology & Climatology
- SCIENCE / Global Warming & Climate Change
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental
- climate change
- global warming
- Global warming
- Climat -- Changements | Effets de l'homme sur
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