The climate is a forced, dissipative, nonlinear, complex, and heterogeneous system that is out of thermodynamic equilibrium. The system exhibits natural variability on many scales of …
The nine editions of Stable Isotope Geochemistry have appeared over a time span of nearly 50 years. The first edition (1973) appeared as a slim book of 135 pages. Due to the rapid …
JR Petit, J Jouzel, D Raynaud, NI Barkov, JM Barnola… - Nature, 1999 - nature.com
The recent completion of drilling at Vostok station in East Antarctica has allowed the extension of the ice record of atmospheric composition and climate to the past four glacial …
JT Houghton, Y Ding, DJ Griggs, M Noguer… - 2001 - academia.edu
This report is the first complete assessment of the science of climate change since Working Group I (WGI) of the IPCC produced its second report Climate Change 1995: The Science of …
For the past 3.8 billion years, the geochemistry of the Earth's surface-its atmosphere, waters and exposed crust-has been determined by the presence of biota. Photosynthetic organisms …
Most surveys of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) in marine fishes reveal low levels of sequence divergence between haplotypes relative to the differentiation observed between sister taxa …
The anthropogenic era is generally thought to have begun 150 to 200 years ago, when the industrial revolution began producing CO 2 andCH 4 at rates sufficient to alter their …
It has been 10 years since publication of the first edition ofSoils of the Past. In that time the subject of paleopedology hasgrown rapidly, and established itself within the mainstream …
This third edition of Reconstructing Quaternary Environments has been completely revised and updated to provide a new account of the history and scale of environmental changes …