Identifying New Community-Driven Science Themes for Nsf's Support of Paleoclimate Research: Proceedings of a Workshop

by Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Ocean Studies Board, et al.

Sediments, ice, corals, and trees are just some of the natural storehouses of information that help tell the complicated history of Earth's climate. Paleoclimate researchers use these "proxies," in combination with numerical models, to gain understanding of the magnitudes, rates, and drivers of past climate variability with the goal of informing understanding of current and future change in Earth's climate system. The Paleo Perspectives on Climate...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309271843
• ISBN13: 9780309271844
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 104 Pages