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OverviewThe second edition works as either a non-majors introduction to earth system science or climate change, or as a majors/graduate-level overview of the processes and techniques in climate science. The text summarises the major lessons to be learned from 550 million years of climate changes, as a way of evaluating the climatological impact on and by humans in this century. The book also looks ahead to possible effects during the next several centuries of fossil fuel use. Full Product DetailsAuthor: William F. RuddimanPublisher: Macmillan Learning Imprint: W.H.Freeman & Co Ltd Edition: 2nd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 21.40cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 27.40cm Weight: 0.824kg ISBN: 9780716784906ISBN 10: 0716784904 Pages: 480 Publication Date: 01 October 2007 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationWILLIAM F. RUDDIMAN retired from the University of Virginia at an early age and has since devoted his time to research, writing, and lecturing. He has written trade books and numerous journal articles. While at Virginia, he taught an introductory climate course on a regular basis, therefore much of the work in the book reflects lessons learned through his own experiences. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |