Global Warming Unchecked: Signs to Watch forIndiana University Press, 1993 - 186 Seiten Discusses the social and environmental aspects of the greenhouse effect. |
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... Plains . Previous poor agricultural practices had bared the midwestern topsoil to the mercy of the elements , and the relentless winds that accompanied the drought swept away 350 million tons ( 317 million metric tons ) of the richest ...
... Plains . Previous poor agricultural practices had bared the midwestern topsoil to the mercy of the elements , and the relentless winds that accompanied the drought swept away 350 million tons ( 317 million metric tons ) of the richest ...
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... Plains and northwestern Great Lakes . Soils at least 30 percent drier are foreseen for the remainder of the northern Plains , across the central Plains , and throughout the Midwest . Different Answers , Same Results The three models ...
... Plains and northwestern Great Lakes . Soils at least 30 percent drier are foreseen for the remainder of the northern Plains , across the central Plains , and throughout the Midwest . Different Answers , Same Results The three models ...
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... Plains would result from three major factors : ( 1 ) earlier melting of winter snows , ( 2 ) greater evaporation , and ( 3 ) less summertime rainfall . ( The GFDL model isn't alone in forecasting dwindling summer precipitation on the Plains ...
... Plains would result from three major factors : ( 1 ) earlier melting of winter snows , ( 2 ) greater evaporation , and ( 3 ) less summertime rainfall . ( The GFDL model isn't alone in forecasting dwindling summer precipitation on the Plains ...
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PART II Greenhouse Gases Climate Models | 65 |
How Do We Know Whats Going to Happen? | 79 |
Crocodiles in New York | 97 |
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