Ice Ages and Interglacials : Measurements, Interpretation, and Models /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rapp, Donald. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edition:2nd ed. 2012.
Series:Environmental Sciences
Subjects:
Online Access:5
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1. Life and climate in an ice age
  • 2. Variability of the Earth's climate
  • 3. Ice core methodology
  • 4. Ice core data
  • 5. Ocean sediment data
  • 6. Other data sources
  • 7. Summary of climate variations
  • 8. Overview of the various models for ice ages
  • 9. Variability of the Earth's orbit: astronomical theory
  • 10. Comparison of astronomical theory with data
  • 11. Future prospects
  • 12. Abbreviations
  • 13. References.