Olav Slaymaker & Richard Kelly 
The Cryosphere and Global Environmental Change [PDF ebook] 

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This is the first textbook to consider all aspects of the cryosphere system in the context of global environmental change driven by human activity and climate.


  • Considers all six aspects of the cryosphere – ice sheets, glacier ice, permafrost, river and lake ice, sea ice and snow – in the context of global environmental change driven by human activity and climate.

  • Describes a new concept of cryosphere transience and landscape transition which links climate, hydrology...
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Table of Content

Preface.

1. The Evidence for Cryospheric Change.

2. The Monitoring of Cryospheric Change.

3. Processes of Cryospheric Change.

4. Patterns of the Contempor...

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About the author

Professor Slaymaker’s research has four foci: mountain hydrogeomorphology, land use impacts, sustainable development and global environmental change. From 1994-2002...

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Language English ● Format PDF ● ISBN 9781444308969 ● File size 55.7 MB ● Publisher John Wiley & Sons ● Country GB ● Published 2009 ● Edition 1 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 2388409 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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