Understanding recent climate change: Special section

Conservation Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 10-17

  Serreze, Mark C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Climate sensitivity; Feedbacks; Greenhouse effect; Radiative forcing

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; EARTH; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; GREENHOUSE GAS; HUMAN ACTIVITY; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; RADIATIVE FORCING; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TWENTY FIRST CENTURY;

ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; GREENHOUSE EFFECT;

CLIMATE CHANGE; GREENHOUSE EFFECT;

EID: 74549205310     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2009.01408.x     Document Type: Article

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