Climate and Ecosystems / / David Schimel.
How does life on our planet respond to--and shape--climate? This question has never been more urgent than it is today, when humans are faced with the daunting task of guiding adaptation to an inexorably changing climate. This concise, accessible, and authoritative book provides an unmatched introduc...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2013] ©2013 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Princeton Primers in Climate ;
7 |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (240 p.) :; 19 line illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Climate System
- 3. Climate Controls over Ecosystems
- 4. Ecosystem Feedbacks and Interactions with Climate
- 5. Modeling the Future
- 6. Summary and Concluding Thoughts
- Glossary
- References
- Index