Tag: Warming

April 26, 2024

Thawing Permafrost Permafrost Carbon in a Warming Arctic (2024)

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Free Download Thawing: Permafrost Permafrost Carbon in a Warming Arctic by J. van Huissteden
English | 2020 |,EPUB | 520 Pages | ISBN : 3030313786 | 97.66 MB
This book provides a cross-disciplinary overview of permafrost and the carbon cycle by providing an introduction into the geographical distribution of permafrost, with a focus on the distribution of permafrost and its soil carbon reservoirs. The chapters explain the basic physical properties and processes of permafrost soils: ice, mineral and organic components, and how these interact with climate, vegetation and geomorphological processes. In particular, the book covers the role of the large quantities of ice in many permafrost soils which are crucial to understanding carbon cycle processes.

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January 26, 2024

Warming the Climate for Women in Academic Science

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Free Download Warming the Climate for Women in Academic Science By Angela B. Ginorio
1995 | 38 Pages | ISBN: 0911696636 | PDF | 6 MB
Paper presented as a lecture at the University of Washington’s School of Oceanography. This book updates discussion about the number of women participating in science education and careers, and provides recommendations for action to be taken by students, faculty, administrators and professional organizations. It also includes resource section of bibliographies, organizations, and special contacts for more information.

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January 1, 2024

Thawing Permafrost Permafrost Carbon in a Warming Arctic (2024)

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Free Download Thawing: Permafrost Permafrost Carbon in a Warming Arctic by J. van Huissteden
English | 2020 | EPUB | 520 Pages | ISBN : 3030313786 | 97.7 MB
This book provides a cross-disciplinary overview of permafrost and the carbon cycle by providing an introduction into the geographical distribution of permafrost, with a focus on the distribution of permafrost and its soil carbon reservoirs. The chapters explain the basic physical properties and processes of permafrost soils: ice, mineral and organic components, and how these interact with climate, vegetation and geomorphological processes. In particular, the book covers the role of the large quantities of ice in many permafrost soils which are crucial to understanding carbon cycle processes.

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December 25, 2023

Nationalism vs. Nature Warming and War

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English | 2023 | ISBN: 3031360559 | 503 Pages | PDF EPUB (True) | 5 MB
Developing an original approach, this book examines how both nationalism and climate change threaten humankind with future catastrophes, arguing that humanity is on a fast track to a dystopian future unless significant changes are implemented. While the world warms, wars driven by nationalism may lead to worldwide devastation, with humankind being caught between two existential threats of its own creation. The author explains how both nationalism and climate change originate from human ingenuity and can only be answered by human cooperation.

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December 25, 2023

Global Warming Truth and Consequences A Primer

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English | 2023 | ISBN: 3031270223 | 150 Pages | PDF EPUB (True) | 4 MB
This book is an up-to-date guidebook for persons who are unfamiliar with the relevant details but want to know what anthropogenic global warming and its repercussions entail. The first chapter presents background material on the earth’s climate system and some of the global warming rejecters’ claims and their refutations, including the evidence underlying the reality of anthropogenic global warming. The next chapter examines in detail many of global warming’s contemporaneous and deleterious repercussions, while the final one considers some future scenarios and their likely consequences, some of which are from the latest IPCC Reports. It also considers a number of the proposed steps to avoid these consequences, and the problems of implementing them.

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