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Antarctic Climate Evolution
  • Author : Fabio Florindo
  • Release Date : 10 October 2008
  • Publisher : Elsevier
  • Genre : Science
  • Pages : 606
  • ISBN 13 : 0080931618
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Book Description: Antarctic Climate Evolution is the first book dedicated to furthering knowledge on the evolution of the world’s largest ice sheet over its ~34 million year history. This volume provides the latest information on subjects ranging from terrestrial and marine geology to sedimentology and glacier geophysics. An overview of Antarctic climate change, analyzing historical, present-day and future developments Contributions from leading experts and scholars from around the world Informs and updates climate change scientists and experts in related areas of study

Antarctic Climate Evolution

Antarctic Climate Evolution

Author : Fabio Florindo,Martin Siegert
Publisher : Elsevier
Genre : Science
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Antarctic Climate Evolution is the first book dedicated to furthering knowledge on the evolution of the world’s largest ice sheet over its ~34 million year history. This volume provides the latest information on subjects ranging from terrestrial and marine geology to sedimentology and glacier geophysics. An overview of Antarctic climate ...

Antarctic Climate Evolution

Antarctic Climate Evolution

Author : Fabio Florindo,Martin Siegert,Laura De Santis,Tim Naish
Publisher : Elsevier
Genre : Science
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Antarctic Climate Evolution, Second Edition, enhances our understanding of the history of the world’s largest ice sheet, and how it responded to and influenced climate change during the Cenozoic. It includes terrestrial and marine geology, sedimentology, glacier geophysics and ship-borne geophysics, coupled with results from numerical ice sheet and ...

Earth s Climate Evolution

Earth s Climate Evolution

Author : C. P. Summerhayes
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Genre : Science
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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. In Earth’s Climate Evolution, Colin Summerhayes analyzes reports and records ...

Geological Evolution of Antarctica

Geological Evolution of Antarctica

Author : International Symposium on Antarctic Earth Sciences 5th : 1987 : Cambridge, England
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Genre : Science
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Surveys the tectonic evolution of the Antarctic crust and the palaeoenvironmental evolution of Antarctica since the Late Mesozoic....

Assessing the Antarctic Environment from a Climate Change Perspective

Assessing the Antarctic Environment from a Climate Change Perspective

Author : Neloy Khare
Publisher : Springer Nature
Genre : Science
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The present book covers diversified contributions addressing the impact of climate change on the Antarctic environment. It covers the reconstruction of environmental changes using different proxies. The chapters focus on the glacial history, glacial geomorphology, sedimentology, and geochemistry of Antarctic region. Furthermore, the Cenozoic evolution of the Antarctic ice sheet ...

Tectonic Climatic and Cryospheric Evolution of the Antarctic Peninsula

Tectonic Climatic and Cryospheric Evolution of the Antarctic Peninsula

Author : John B. Anderson,Julia S. Wellner
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Genre : Science
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Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of theSpecial Publications Series. Tectonic, Climatic, and Cryospheric Evolution of the AntarcticPeninsula presents the analysis of data collected during theSHALDRIL program, which sampled the most complete Cenozoicstratigraphic section in the Antarctic Peninsula. The stratigraphicintervals sampled fill major gaps in the existing stratigraphicrecord ...

Past Antarctica

Past Antarctica

Author : Marc Oliva,Jesus Ruiz Fernandez
Publisher : Academic Press
Genre : Science
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Past Antarctica: Paleoclimatology and Climate Change presents research on the past and present of Antarctica in reference to its current condition, including considerations for effects due to climate change. Experts in the field explore key topics, including environmental changes, human colonization and present environmental trends. Addressing a wide range of ...

Antarctica

Antarctica

Author : U.S. Geological Survey,National Research Council,Polar Research Board
Publisher : National Academies Press
Genre : Science
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Antarctica is the center from which all surrounding continental bodies separated millions of years ago. Antarctica: A Keystone in a Changing World, reinforces the importance of continual changes in the country's history and the impact of these changes on global systems. The book also places emphasis on deciphering the climate ...

Paleoclimatology

Paleoclimatology

Author : Colin P. Summerhayes
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Genre : Science
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Life on our planet depends upon having a climate that changes within narrow limits – not too hot for the oceans to boil away nor too cold for the planet to freeze over. Over the past billion years Earth’s average temperature has stayed close to 14-15°C, oscillating between warm ...