Paleoclimatology /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Crowley, Thomas J., 1948-
Other Authors: North, Gerald R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford [England] : Oxford University Press ; Clarendon Press, 1991.
Series:Oxford monographs on geology and geophysics ; no. 18.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine derived contents note: PART I: Introduction to Climate Models
  • 1. Elementary Models of the Climate System
  • 2. General Circulation of the Atmosphere and Oceans
  • PART II: Quaternary Climates
  • 3. Reconstructing Climate of the Last 20,000 Years
  • 4. Modeling the Climate of the Last 20,000 Years
  • 5. Historical Climate Fluctuations
  • 6. Temporal Trends in Pleistocene Climates
  • 7. Time Series Analysis of Paleoclimate Records
  • PART III: Pre-Quaternary Climates
  • 8. Mid-Cretaceous
  • 9. Environmental Consequences of an Asteroid Impact
  • 10. The Last 100 Million Years
  • 11. Paleozoic and Mesozoic Climates
  • 12. Precambrian
  • PART IV: Summary and Synthesis
  • 13. Summary and Synthesis of Past Climates
  • 14. Paleoclimate Perspectives on a Greenhouse Warming.