TY - GEN T1 - Ecological impacts of climate change LA - English PP - Washington, D.C. PB - National Academies Press YR - 2008 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn310849151 AB - The world's climate is changing, and it will continue to change throughout the 21st century and beyond. Rising temperatures, new precipitation patterns, and other changes are already affecting many aspects of human society and the natural world. In this book, the National Research Council provides a broad overview of the ecological impacts of climate change, and a series of examples of impacts of different kinds. The book was written as a basis for a forthcoming illustrated booklet, designed to provide the public with accurate scientific information on this important subject. OP - 57 CN - QC981.8.C5 E36 2008eb SN - 9780309127110 SN - 0309127114 SN - 0309127106 SN - 9780309127103 KW - Aquatic ecology : Climatic factors : United States. KW - Climatic changes. KW - Climatic changes : Risk assessment : United States. KW - Global warming. KW - Climate Change KW - Global Warming KW - Climat : Changements. KW - Climat : Changements : Évaluation du risque : États-Unis. KW - Réchauffement de la Terre. KW - climate change. KW - global warming. KW - NATURE : Weather. KW - SCIENCE : Earth Sciences : Meteorology & Climatology. KW - Climatic changes KW - Climatic changes : Risk assessment KW - Global warming KW - United States ER -