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cover 1 front-matter 2 Encyclopedia of Paleoclimatology and Ancient Environments 2 Prelims -1 Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series 2 Title Page -1 Encyclopedia of Paleoclimatology and Ancient Environments 2 TOC.pdf -1 Contents 2 List of Contributors -1 Contributors 2 Preface -1 Preface 2 Acknowledgement -1 Acknowledgements 2 Chapter 1 28 A 28 Aerosol (Mineral) 28 General 28 Dust sources 28 Dust cycle 28 Properties 28 Dust effects on climate 29 Bibliography 29 Albedo Feedbacks 29 Bibliography 31 Alkenones 31 Bibliography 33 Ancient Cultures and Climate Change 33 Eastern Hemisphere 34 Western hemisphere 35 Bibliography 36 Animal Proxies - Invertebrates 37 Interpreting ancient climates 37 Fossil assemblages as paleoenvironmental indicators 38 Shell chemistry as a proxy for paleoclimate 39 Bibliography 39 Animal Proxies, Vertebrates 40 Nearest living relative 40 Taphonomy 41 Functional analysis 41 Stable isotopes 41 Bibliography 42 Antarctic Bottom Water and Climate Change 43 Background 43 AABW formation mechanisms 43 AABW formation regions 44 AABW formation rates 46 AABW property variability 46 AABW and past climate change 47 Bibliography 48 Antarctic Cold Reversal 49 Bibliography 5

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Author
Gornitz, Vivien
Publisher
Springer
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9781402051975
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Science, Anthropology, Mathematics

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