Hay, William W.
Experimenting on a Small Planet
1. Introduction
William W. Hay
2. The Language of Science
William W. Hay
3. Applying Mathematics to Problems
William W. Hay
4. Geologic Time
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5. Putting Numbers on Geologic Ages
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6. Documenting Past Climate Change
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7. The Nature of Energy Received from the Sun—The Analogies with Water Waves and Sound
William W. Hay
8. The Nature of Energy Received from the Sun—Figuring Out What Light Really Is
William W. Hay
9. Exploring the Electromagnetic Spectrum
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10. The Origins of Climate Science—The Idea of Energy Balance
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11. The Climate System
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12. What’s at the Bottom of Alice’s Rabbit Hole
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13. Energy From the SunLong-term Variations
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14. Solar Variability and Cosmic Rays
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15. Albedo
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16. Air
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17. HOH—The Keystone of Earth’s Climate
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18. The Atmosphere
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19. Oxygen and Ozone—Products and Protectors of Life
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20. Water Vapor—The Major Greenhouse Gas
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21. Carbon Dioxide
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22. Other Greenhouse gases
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23. The Coriolis Effect
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24. The Circulation of Earth’s Atmosphere
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25. The Circulation of Earth’s Oceans
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26. The Biological Interactions
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27. Sea Level
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28. Global Climate Change—The Geologically Immediate Past
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29. Is There an Analog for the Future Climate?
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30. The Instrumental Temperature Record
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31. The Future
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32. Global and Regional Aspects of Climate Change
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33. Erratum to: Experimenting on a Small Planet
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Avainsanat: Popular Science, Popular Science in Nature and Environment, Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts, Historical Geology
- Tekijä(t)
- Hay, William W.
- Julkaisija
- Springer
- Julkaisuvuosi
- 2016
- Kieli
- en
- Painos
- 2nd ed. 2016
- Sivumäärä
- 38 sivua
- Kategoriat
- Eksaktit luonnontieteet
- Tekniikka, energia, liikenne
- Tiedostomuoto
- E-kirja
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9783319274041
- Painetun ISBN
- 978-3-319-27402-7