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Climatic Change at High Elevation Sites

Edited By: Henry F Diaz, Martin Beniston and Raymond S Bradley
298 pages, Illus, figs, tabs, maps
Climatic Change at High Elevation Sites
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  • Climatic Change at High Elevation Sites ISBN: 9780792346784 Hardback Jul 1997 Not in stock: Usually dispatched within 2-3 weeks
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About this book

Provides a unique, in-depth view of past, present and potential future climatic change in mountain regions, and in particular on the mechanisms which are responsible for this change.

Contents

Climatic Changes in High Elevation Regions; An Overview; M. Beniston, et al. Temperature Variations During the Last Century at High Elevation Sites; H.F. Diaz, R.S. Bradley. Variations of Snow Depth and Duration in the Swiss Alps over the last 50 Years: Links to Changes in Large-Scale Climatic Forcings; M. Beniston. Decadal Variations in Climate Associated with the North Atlantic Oscillation; J. Hurrell, H. van Loon. 20th-Century Changes of Temperature in the Mountain Regions of Central Europe; R.O. Weber, et al. A Critical Examination of the Precipitation Records at the Pic du Midi Observatory, Pyrenees, France; J. Dessens, A. Bucher. Regional Dependency of Precipitation-Altitude Relationship in the Swiss Alps; B. Sevruk. Climatic Warming and Debris Flows in High Mountain Regions: The Case Study of the Ritigraben Torrent (Swiss Alps); M. Rebetez, et al. Recent Trends in Tree-Ring Records from High Elevation Sites in the Andes of Northern Patagonia; R. Villalba, et al. Regional Snowfall Patterns in the High, Arid Andes (South America); M. Vuille, C. Ammann. Glacial Varve Thickness and 127 Years of Instrumental Climate Data: A Comparison; C. Ohlendorf, et al. Research Strategies in Dendroclimatology and Dendroclimatology in Mountain Environments; L. Tessier, et al. Developing a Proxy Climate Record for the Last 300 Years in the Canadian Rockies: Some Problems and Opportunities; B.H. Luckman. Isotope Records from Mongolian and Alpine Ice Cores as Climate Indicators; U. Schotterer, et al. A Changing Temperature Response with Elevation for Lagarostrobos franklinii in Tasmania, Australia; B.M. Buckley, et al.

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Edited By: Henry F Diaz, Martin Beniston and Raymond S Bradley
298 pages, Illus, figs, tabs, maps
Media reviews
' ... it will be widely consulted by a broad range of specialists and should be in the library of all institutes, universities and agencies where atmospheric and ecological sciences are represented.' The Holocene, 5:5 (1998)
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