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OverviewThe Earth has experienced many episodes of dramatic climate change over the years. Scientists warn that the planet is currently becoming warmer at a rapid pace and there will be significant consequences for the people and ecosystems. How humans respond to global warming is crucial for their survival amid the growing threat of moving coastal cities, migrating crop belts, changing climate zones, and varying river conditions. A thorough examination of the climate history of the past million years may help predict and alter the course for the future. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Timothy KuskyPublisher: Facts On File Inc Imprint: Facts On File Inc Dimensions: Width: 19.00cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.30cm Weight: 0.505kg ISBN: 9780816064663ISBN 10: 0816064660 Pages: 156 Publication Date: 30 January 2009 Audience: Primary & secondary/elementary & high school , Secondary Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTimothy Kusky holds a Ph.D. degree in Earth and planetary sciences from Johns Hopkins University, and is the Paul C. Reinert Professor of Natural Sciences at Saint Louis University in Missouri and the director of the Center for Environmental Sciences in St. Louis. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |