Deep future : the next 100,000 years of life on Earth / Curt Stager.
| Author/creator | Stager, Curt |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Thomas Dunne Books, ©2011. |
| Description | xiii, 284 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Stopping the ice -- Beyond global warming -- The last great thaw -- Life in a super-greenhouse -- Future fossils -- Oceans of acid -- The rising tide -- An ice-free Arctic -- The greening of Greenland -- What about the tropics? -- Bringing it home. |
| Abstract | A paleoclimatologist makes predictions about how environmental choices in the twenty-first century will affect life on the planet throughout the distant future, drawing on geological history to argue that global cooling poses a more significant threat. |
| General note | "March 2011"--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-270) and index. |
| LCCN | 2010040381 |
| ISBN | 9780312614621 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0312614624 (hbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | GE149 .S73 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |