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Author:

Bjørnæs, Christian, 1972-

Title:

The state of the poles : climate lessons from the International Polar Year / Christian Bjørnæs & Pål Prestrud.

Publisher:

Unipub,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

139 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 23 x 25 cm.

Subject:

Climatic changes--Environmental aspects--Polar regions.
Polar regions--Environmental conditions.
Ecology--Polar regions.
International Polar Year, 2007-2008.

Other Authors:

Prestrud, Pål.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-139)

Contents:

Introduction -- Melting beauty -- Life on the edge -- Corrosive waters -- Rising oceans -- Baked Alaska -- A hazy shade of winter -- For better or for worse -- Southern invasion.

ISBN:

8274774914 (pbk.)
9788274774919 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)793219597

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)