Understanding Sea-level Rise and Variability
This book identifies the major impacts of sea-level rise, presents up-to-date assessments of past sea-level change, thoroughly explores all of the factors contributing to sea-level rise, and explores how sea-level extreme events might change. It identifies what is known in each area and what researc...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2010
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Collection: | Wiley Online Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This book identifies the major impacts of sea-level rise, presents up-to-date assessments of past sea-level change, thoroughly explores all of the factors contributing to sea-level rise, and explores how sea-level extreme events might change. It identifies what is known in each area and what research and observations are required to reduce the uncertainties in our understanding of sea-level rise so that more reliable future projections can be made. A synthesis of findings provides a concise summary of past, present and future sea-level rise and its impacts on society. |
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Physical Description: | 457 Seiten |
ISBN: | 9781444334517 |