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The Resource Climate, history, and the modern world, H.H. Lamb

Climate, history, and the modern world, H.H. Lamb

Label
Climate, history, and the modern world
Title
Climate, history, and the modern world
Statement of responsibility
H.H. Lamb
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Lamb, H. H
Dewey number
551.6
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • maps
Index
index present
LC call number
QC981
LC item number
.L277 1995
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Climatology
  • Climatologie
  • Paléoclimatologie
  • Climat
  • Histoire
  • Climatology
  • Klimaat
  • Maatschappij
  • Climatology
Label
Climate, history, and the modern world, H.H. Lamb
Link
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Introduction -- The climate problem -- PART I: THE DEVELOPMENT OF DISEASE: How climate works -- How climate comes to fluctuate and change -- How we can reconstruct the past record of climate -- PART II: CLIMATE AND HISTORY: Climate at the dawn of history -- In the times of the early civilizations -- Times of disturbance and decline of the ancient world -- Roman times and after -- Through Viking times to the high Middle Ages -- Decline again in the late Middle Ages -- Little Ice Age: background to the history of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth centuries -- The recovery, 1700 to around 1950 -- PART III: CLIMATE IN THE MODERN WORLD AND QUESTIONS OVER THE FUTURE: Climate since 1950 -- The impact of climatic developments on human affairs and human history -- The causes of climate's fluctuations and changes -- Forecasting -- What can we do about it? -- Recent developments and the outlook -- Notes
Control code
ocm31753591
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
2nd ed.
Extent
xxiv, 433 pages
Isbn
9780415127349
Lccn
94044666
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations, maps
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o31753591
  • (OCoLC)31753591
Label
Climate, history, and the modern world, H.H. Lamb
Link
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Introduction -- The climate problem -- PART I: THE DEVELOPMENT OF DISEASE: How climate works -- How climate comes to fluctuate and change -- How we can reconstruct the past record of climate -- PART II: CLIMATE AND HISTORY: Climate at the dawn of history -- In the times of the early civilizations -- Times of disturbance and decline of the ancient world -- Roman times and after -- Through Viking times to the high Middle Ages -- Decline again in the late Middle Ages -- Little Ice Age: background to the history of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth centuries -- The recovery, 1700 to around 1950 -- PART III: CLIMATE IN THE MODERN WORLD AND QUESTIONS OVER THE FUTURE: Climate since 1950 -- The impact of climatic developments on human affairs and human history -- The causes of climate's fluctuations and changes -- Forecasting -- What can we do about it? -- Recent developments and the outlook -- Notes
Control code
ocm31753591
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
2nd ed.
Extent
xxiv, 433 pages
Isbn
9780415127349
Lccn
94044666
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations, maps
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o31753591
  • (OCoLC)31753591

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