Understanding Earth's deep past lessons for our climate future / Committee on the Importance of Deep-Time Geologic Records for Understanding Climate Change Impacts, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council.

Author/creator National Research Council (U.S.).
Format Electronic
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : National Academies Press,
Descriptionxiv, 194 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (some col.) ; 23 cm.
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Contents Introduction -- Lessons from past warm worlds -- Climate transitions, tipping points, and the point of no return -- Deciphering past climates-reconciling models and observations -- Implementing a deep-time climate research agenda -- Conclusions and recommendations.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 149-177).
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Other formsAlso available online in Open Book format via the National Academies Press home page.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011930581
ISBN9780309209151
ISBN0309209153

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