viii, 244 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 25 cm
Contents
1. Global Change: Science, Scale and Society -- 2. The Earth as a Planet -- 3. An Age of Ice -- 4. After the Ice -- 5. Carbon: Sources, Sinks and Cycles -- 6. The Marine Realm -- 7. Dynamic Responses to Climate Change -- 8. Ozone: Toxic Gas, UV-Screen -- 9. Materials in Motion -- 10. Energy -- 11. Biological Resources in a Changing World -- 12. Paradigms and Politics -- 13. Changing Values in a Changing World
Notes
Bibliography: p224-234. - Includes index
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-234) and index