The Ecological Consequences of Global Climate Change 978-0-12-013922-4

The concepts and concerns regarding the global effects of a continued increase in the atmospheric concentrations of gree

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English Pages iii-viii, 1-337 [355] Year 1992

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Content:
Edited by
Page iii

Copyright page
Page iv

Contributors to Volume 22
Page v

Preface
Pages vii-viii

The Climatic Response to Greenhouse Gases Original Research Article
Pages 1-32
Stephen H. Schneider

The Development of Regional Climate Scenarios and the Ecological Impact of Greenhouse Gas Warming Original Research Article
Pages 33-62
C.M. Goodess, J.P. Palutikof

The Potential Effect of Climate Changes on Agriculture and Land Use Original Research Article
Pages 63-91
Martin Parry

Modeling the Potential Response of Vegetation to Global Climate Change Original Research Article
Pages 93-98,98a,98b,99-116
T.M. Smith, H.H. Shugart, G.B. Bonan, J.B. Smith

Effects of Climatic Change on the Population Dynamics of Crop Pests Original Research Article
Pages 117-162
M.E. Cammell, J.D. Knight

Responses of Soils to Climate Change Original Research Article
Pages 163-210
J.M. Anderson

Predicting the Responses of the Coastal Zone to Global Change Original Research Article
Pages 211-255
P.M. Holligan, W.A. Reiners

The Past as a Key to the Future: The Use of Palaeoenvironmental Understanding to Predict the Effects of Man on the Biosphere Original Research Article
Pages 257-314
J.M. Adams, F.I. Woodward

Index
Pages 315-333

Advances in Ecological Research Volumes 1-22: Cumulative List of Titles
Pages 335-337

The Ecological Consequences of Global Climate Change
978-0-12-013922-4

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