Climate Changes During the Holocene and Their Impact on Hydrological Systems

by Arie S. Issar

It is now widely accepted that increasing concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere are causing higher global atmospheric temperatures. However, there is still a great deal of uncertainty about the likely effects of such a temperature rise on climate, and even more about the impacts of climate change and variability on the world's hydrological regimes and socio-economic systems. Studying the effects of climate variability in the past can...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521607736
• ISBN13: 9780521607735
• Release Date: August 2004
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.3" x 11.0"