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Serreze, Mark C.
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Climatic changes -- Arctic regions.
Climatology.
Global warming.
Global environmental change.
Arctic regions -- Environmental conditions.
Arctic regions -- Climate.
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Serreze, Mark C.
Climatic changes -- Arctic regions.
Climatology.
Global warming.
Global environmental change.
Arctic regions -- Environmental conditions.
Arctic regions -- Climate.
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Brave
new
Arctic
: the
untold
story
of the
melting
North
/ Mark C. Serreze.
by
Serreze, Mark C.
Princeton University Press, 2018.
Call #:
577.276 S488b
Subjects
Climatic changes --
Arctic
regions.
Climatology.
Global warming.
Global environmental change.
Arctic
regions -- Environmental conditions.
Arctic
regions -- Climate.
Series
Science essentials (National Academy of Sciences (U.S.))
ISBN:
9780691173993 (hc.)
Description:
xii, 255 p., 8 unnumbered pages of plates : ill. (some color), maps (some color) ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-249) and index.
Contents:
Beginnings -- It's not what it used to be -- The
Arctic
stirs -- Unaami -- Epiphany -- Rude awakenings -- Looking ahead.
Summary:
In the 1990s, researchers in the
Arctic
noticed that floating summer sea ice had begun receding. This was accompanied by shifts in ocean circulation and unexpected changes in weather patterns throughout the world. The
Arctic
's perennially frozen ground, known as permafrost, was warming, and treeless tundra was being overtaken by shrubs. What was going on?
Brave
New
Arctic
is Mark Serreze's riveting firsthand account of how scientists from around the globe came together to find answers.
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