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Ice Drift, Ocean Circulation and Climate Change

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  • © 2000

Overview

  • The first book to provide a comprehensive treatment of ice rafting, sea ice, icebergs, palaeo-currents and ice sheets
  • The author is an active researcher in the study of icebergs and sea ice, and his work is well known amongst scientists in the field
  • The book is written in a clear and logical way, making it suitable for both undergraduate and graduate students, professional scientists and interested non-specialists

Part of the book series: Springer Praxis Books (PRAXIS)

Part of the book sub series: Environmental Sciences (ENVIRONSCI)

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Keywords

  • climatology
  • ice sheets
  • ice-rafting
  • icebergs

About this book

This book describes the progress that has been made in the study of the process of ice rafting. It includes chapters on the concept of ice rafting and ice rafting and climate change. The main focus of the book is the reconstruction of past ice drift directions and their significance for an understanding of the global oceanic and atmospheric circulation.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Ice Drift, Ocean Circulation and Climate Change

  • Authors: Jens Bischof

  • Series Title: Springer Praxis Books

  • Publisher: Springer London

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London 2000

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-85233-648-6Published: 01 November 2000

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XV, 215

  • Additional Information: Jointly published with Praxis Publishing, UK

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