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100 1 _aAlley, Richard B.
240 0 0 _aThe Two-Mile Time Machine
245 0 0 _aThe Two-Mile Time Machine
_bIce Cores, Abrupt Climate Change, and Our Future
260 3 _aPrinceton
_bPrinceton University Press
_c2014
300 _a229 p.
490 0 _aPrinceton Science Library
520 _a In the 1990s Richard B. Alley and his colleagues made headlines with the discovery that the last ice age came to an abrupt end over a period of only three years. In The Two-Mile Time Machine, Alley tells the fascinating history of global climate changes as revealed by reading the annual rings of ice from cores drilled in Greenland. He explains that humans have experienced an unusually temperate climate compared to the wild fluctuations that characterized most of prehistory. He warns that our comfortable environment could come to an end in a matter of years and tells us what we need to know in
533 _aOnline-Ausg.
653 _aPaleoclimatology
_aClimatic changes
_aClimate Change
_aGreenland
776 1 _z9781400852246
787 0 _iPrint version
_tThe Two-Mile Time Machine : Ice Cores, Abrupt Climate Change, and Our Future
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