Global Warming: The Science of Climate Change

by Frances Drake

Book Overview

This topical textbook provides a bridge between technical and popular texts on global warming within the broader context of climate change. Written at an introductory level, it explains the interacting components of this system: what the greenhouse effect is; and how scientists seek to predict climate change. It makes accessible the technical and heavy science literature to the 'non-science' student.



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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0340653027
• ISBN13: 9780340653029
• Release Date: May 2000
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"