Richard B. Alley

Autore di The Two-Mile Time Machine: Ice Cores, Abrupt Climate Change, and Our Future

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Richard B. Alley is Evan Pugh Professor of Geosciences at the Pennsylvania State University, where he teaches and conducts research on climate change and glacier behavior

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The Two-Mile Time Machine: Ice Cores, Abrupt Climate Change, and Our Future (2000) 112 copie

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alberi (1) Ambiente (4) analysis of ice (1) Artide (4) astrobiology-and-bioscience (1) Clima (14) climate-science (2) Climatologia (8) da leggere (4) earth-planetary-science (2) EBook (1) Ecologia (4) Energia (3) environmental protection (1) Evoluzione (2) fossil fuels (1) Geologia (6) Ghiaccio (5) Groenlandia (4) human responsibility (1) ice core (2) ice cores (3) ipy (2) letto (2) list 2 (2) lista dei desideri (2) Mutamento climatico (17) Natura (1) nuovi libri (1) Paleoclimatologia (7) Planet Earth (1) posseduto (2) Riscaldamento globale (5) Saggistica (15) Scienza (24) Sostenibilità (1) Storia (2) Storia della Terra (2) Tecnologia (1) Terra (1)

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Informazioni generali

Data di nascita: 1957-08-18
Sesso: male
Nazionalità: USA

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The two-mile time machine : ice cores, abrupt… di Richard B. Alley

Indeholder "List of illustrations", "Part I: Setting the Stage", " 1. Fast Forward", " 2. Pointers to the Past", "Part II: Reading the Record", " 3. Going to Greenland", " 4. The Icy Archives - Ice Sheets and Glaciers", " 5. Ice Age through the Ice Age", " 6. How Cold of Old?", " 7. Dust in the Wind", " 8. Tiny Bubbles in the Ice", "Part III: Crazy Climates", " 9. The Saurian Sauna", " 10. The Solar System Swing", " 11. Dancing to the Orbital Band", " 12. What the Worms Turned", "Part IV: Why the Weirdness?", " 13. How Climate Works", " 14. A Chaotic Conveyor?", " 15. Shoving the System", "Part V: Coming Craziness?", " 16. Fuelish", " 17. Down the Road", " 18. An Ice-Core View of the Future", "Appendixes", " 1. A Cast of Characters", " 2. Usage of Units", "Sources and Related Information", "Acknowledgments", "Index".

Hvordan man bruger iskerneboringer til at finde ud af rigtig meget om fortidens klima.… (altro)

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bnielsen | Dec 6, 2016 |

Earth: The Operators' Manual di Richard B. Alley

Companion book to recent PBS documentary series. Explains the recent discoveries of climatology lucidly and thoroughly. A good book for anybody who wants to become more literate in these fields.

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HadriantheBlind | Mar 30, 2013 |

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