Field notes from a catastrophe : man, nature, and climate change /
by Kolbert, Elizabeth.
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BookPublisher: New York New York Bloomsbury Pub. Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2006Edition: 1st U.S. ed.Description: 210 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.ISBN: 1596911255.Subject(s): | Online resources: Table of contents | Contributor biographical information | Publisher description
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Summary: Presents an examination of the build-up of carbon dioxide in the Earth's atmosphere and the effects on climate change and global warming.
Shishmaref, Alaska -- A warmer sky -- Under the glacier -- The butterfly and the toad -- The curse of Akkad -- Floating houses -- Business as usual -- The day after Kyoto -- Burlington, Vermont -- Man in the anthropocene.
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Book | NF 363.738 K (Browse shelf) | Available | H036685555 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-203) and index.
Shishmaref, Alaska -- A warmer sky -- Under the glacier -- The butterfly and the toad -- The curse of Akkad -- Floating houses -- Business as usual -- The day after Kyoto -- Burlington, Vermont -- Man in the anthropocene.
Wilson's Senior High School, October 2007
Pub Weekly, December 2005
New York Times, March 2006
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Kirkus Review, February 2006
Presents an examination of the build-up of carbon dioxide in the Earth's atmosphere and the effects on climate change and global warming.
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