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Author:

Bilger, Burkhard.

Title:

Global warming / by Burkhard Bilger ; introduction by Russell E. Train.

Publisher:

Chelsea House Publishers,

Copyright Date:

c1992

Description:

119 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Global warming--Juvenile literature.
Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric--Juvenile literature.
Global warming.
Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 110-112) and index.

Contents:

A warmer world -- A global greenhouse -- Carbon dioxide: the prime suspect -- The greenhouse gang -- The impact of global warming -- Climate prediction -- Shades of world government -- Preparing for the future.

Summary:

Examines the phenomenon of global warming, discussing the greenhouse effect in its positive, life-giving configuration, and again as this mechanism is knocked out of balance by increased levels of carbon gases.

Series:

Earth at risk

ISBN:

9780791016251 (pbk.)
0791016250 (pbk.)
9780791015759 (alk. paper)
0791015750 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)23767989

LCCN:

91017781

Locations:

DFPC353 -- Ackley Public Library (Ackley)

JLPF081 -- Ericson Public Library (Boone)

AHPD597 -- Chariton Public Library (Chariton)

SHPC094 -- Denver Public Library (Denver)

FKPA224 -- Farmersburg Public Library (Farmersburg)

ELPC715 -- Paullina Public Library (Paullina)

XEPE697 -- Red Oak Public Library (Red Oak) — 363.7 Bil

HQPD845 -- Rock Valley Public Library (Rock Valley)

WSPF215 -- Spencer Public Library (Spencer)

NXPA663 -- Stacyville Public Library (Stacyville)